Marie Catherine Lupia

mcatlupia@yahoo.com
(571)209-8929
Williamsburg, VA
www.marielupia.com

Costume Design and Construction

Professional Theatre
Show

Position

Theatre

Year

She Kills Monsters

Costume Designer

John Tyler College

Fall 2016

Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre

Show

Position

Director

Year

The Music Man

The Wiz
The Addams Family Musical
A Funny Thing Happened Forum
Mary Poppins
The King and I
Spamalot
Man of La Mancha

Assistant Costume Designer

Stitcher
Stitcher/Wig Maintenance
Stitcher
Stitcher
Stitcher
Stitcher/Swing Dresser
Assistant Costume Designer

Robyn Higginbotham
Edward Carignanu
Carolyn Coulson
Jonathan Flom
Carolyn Coulson
Carolyn Coulson
Rick Costa
Christopher Sanders

Summer 2015
Summer 2015
Summer 2015
Summer 2015
Summer 2014
Summer 2014
Summer 2014
Summer 2014

Longwood University Theatre

Show

Position

Director

Year

A Midsummer Nights Dream

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Street
Evil Dead: The Musical
A Dream Play
Blithe Spirit
The Trojan Women
The Love of Three Oranges
Hedda Gabler
The 25th Annual Putnam County
Prometheus Bound
The Rocky Horror Show
An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein

Stitcher
Costume Designer
Make up Designer/Wardrobe Supervisor
Costume Shop Manager
Costume Shop Manager
Wardrobe Supervisor/Stitcher
Assistant Costume Designer
Stitcher/Assistant Stage Manager
Costume Shop Manager
Costume Designer/Mask Maker
Stitcher/Wardrobe Crew
Costume Designer

Bruce Speas
Chris Klinger
Lacy Klinger
Bruce Speas
Brad Tuggle
Gene Muto
Pam Arkin
Gene Muto
Pam Arkin
Justin Heavner
Gene Muto
Justin Heavner

Spring 2015
Winter 2015
Fall 2014
Fall 2014
Spring 2014
Winter 2014
Fall 2013
Fall 2013
Fall 2012
Spring 2012
Winter 2012
Fall 2011

BFA Technical Theatre Degree

Creative Writing Minor

May 2015

Education
Longwood University

Special Skills
Fabric Dying
Dyeing and distressing fabric and clothing, using a dye vat, ombre dyeing, RIT and Dharma dye

Pattern Adaptation and Draping

Altering pre-made patterns and drafting and draping patterns

Make-up and Wig Work

Stage make-up and special effects make-up, prosthetics, wounds, and designing; dying, maintaining, and styling wigs

Millinery
Minor hat building and alterations, buckram, felt, fosshape, wire work

Corsetry
Minor corset construction, working with boning and grommets

Craftwork
Thermoplastics, mask making, riveting, power tools, foam, leather, minor shoe repair

References
Leslie Cook-Day
Assistant Theatre Professor
Costume Designer
Longwood University
434-395-2470
cookdaylk@longwood.edu

Jennifer Adams
Costume Designer
Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre
Shenandoah University
540-545-7246
jadam2@su.edu

Wendy Akers
Costume Shop Manager
Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre
Shenandoah University
540-257-3166
sewnbywendy@gmail.com