Degrees
MFA—Costume Design, University of Illinois/Krannert Center
for the Performing Arts,
1990
BS—Theatre, Eastern Michigan University, 1984
Representative course taught
CTAR 153 Introduction to Costume and Make-up (co-teaches with
Melanie Schuessler)
Biography
Madeleine has taught and designed costumes at the University
of Wisconsin-Stevens
Point and the State University of New York–Brockport where
her credits included Gypsy,
The Importance of Being Earnest, Annie and Rashomon. Madeleine
served as Assistant
Costumer at Syracuse Stage for two years, and has designed costumes
at various
professional houses including Contemporary Theatre of Syracuse,
Youngstown
Playhouse, Cortland Repertory Theatre, Attic Theatre, and the
University of Findlay
Summer Stock. She has also worked in costume construction at
Eastman School of
Music and the Utah Shakespeare Festival.
In 1995 she returned to her undergraduate alma mater as the Costume
Shop Manager.
Since her return to Eastern Michigan University, Madeleine has
designed costumes for
more than thirty productions including: The School for Scandal,
Reefer Madness, Evita, A
Year with Frog and Toad, Cabaret, The Big Friendly Giant, and
The Prince, The Wolf
and The Firebird.
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