ELIVIA BOVENZI costume designer www.eliviabovenzi.com 518.469.2023 [email protected] COSTUME DESIGN 2016 HAMLET dir. Ross Williams New York Shakespeare Exchange, Flamboyon Theater
2015 OTHER PEOPLE’S MONEY dir. Bill Fortune The Creative Place Intl. 2015 HELL IS FOR REAL dir. Jay Stern Fringe Festival/ Theatre 80 St. Marks
2015 OH, THE HUMANITY dir. Frederick Ertl NYU, Meisner Studio Project
2015 CHECKPOINT CHARLIE’S STATE OF dir. Tom Ridgely ANT Fest ARS NOVA AFFAIRS 2015 CHICAGO: THE MUSICAL dir. Kyle Pleasant Professional Performing Arts HS, PPAS
2015 TITUS ANDRONICUS dir. Ross Williams New York Shakespeare Exchange, HERE Arts 2014 DEAD SPECIAL CRABS dir. Kristin Skye Hoffmann Wide Eyed Productions/Barrow Group Theater
2014 ACOUSTICA ELECTRONICA dir. Elizabeth McGuire Touch Performance Art/ American Repertory Theater
2014 AN ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN dir. Christopher Bayes Yale Repertory Theater/ Berkeley Repertory Theater ANARCHIST 2013 MARIAN HILL “LOVIT” dir. Charlie Polinger Music Video
2013 DERIVATIVES (world premiere play) dir. Cole Lewis, Jabari Brisport Yale Cabaret 2013 RICHARD II dir. Dustin Wills Yale School of Drama
2013 CLOUD NINE dir. Margot Bordelon Yale School of Drama
2012 AMERICAN SOUP dir. Bill Fortune The Creative Place Intl. 2012 THE YIDDISH KING LEAR dir. Whitney Dibo, MJ Kaufman Yale Cabaret
2010 THE HEIRESS dir. David Baecker Russell Sage College
2010 PETER PAN: THE MUSICAL dir. Michael Musial Russell Sage College 2010 A PIECE OF MY HEART dir. David Baecker Russell Sage College ASSISTANT COSTUME DESIGN/SUPPORT 2016 THE FATHER Catherine Zuber Assistant designer Manhattan Theater Club 2016 THE RING CYCLE Catherine Zuber Assisstant designer Washington National Opera
2016 ROMEO AND JULIET Catherine Zuber Assistant designer Lyric Opera of Chicago
2016 CITY OF CONVERSATION (dir. Doug Hughes) Catherine Zuber Assistant designer Arena Stage, Washington DC 2015 FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (dir. Bartlett Sher) Catherine Zuber Assistant designer The Broadway Theater
2015 KISS ME KATE (dir. Darko Tresnjak) Fabio Toblini Assistant designer Hartford Stage/Old Globe
2014 LITTLE DANCER William Ivey Long Shopper Kennedy Center 2014 ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY William Ivey Long Shopper-PR shoot American Airlines Theatre
2012 GOOD GOODS Toni-Leslie James Assistant designer Yale Repertory Theater 2011 DOCTOR FAUSTUS LIGHTS THE LIGHTS Jayoung Yoon Assistant designer Yale School of Drama AWARDS 2014 Recipient of the Leo Lerman Graduate Fellowship in Design 2011 Donald and Zorka Oenslager Scholarship in Stage Design, educational scholarship at Yale School of Drama
EDUCATION/related experience ● MFA Design, Yale School of Drama 2014 PROFESSORS: JANE GREENWOOD, JESS GOLDSTEIN, ILONA SYMOGI, TOM MCALISTER, MICHAEL YEARGAN, MING CHO LEE ● BS, Musical Theatre, Russell Sage College, 2009 Resident Costume Designer, Russell Sage College, 2009-2011 Cole Haan PINCH campaign, Mannequin lobster head and claws design, May 2015
QUALITIES AND SKILLS ●PRO-ACTIVE PARTICIPANT●PATIENT●COMMITED ●THOROUGH●DETAIL-ORIENTED●OBSERVANT ●PHOTOSHOP ●SWATCHING ●CRAFT: dyeing, distressing, painting, beading, knitting ●BASIC MILLINERY SKILLS ●HAIR/WIG MAINTENANCE ●SEWING AND ALTERATIONS: 6+ years of sewing experience ●DRAPING● PATTERN DRAFTING,●GARMENT CONSTRUCTION ●EXPERIENCE WITH UNCONVENTIONAL MATERIALS