Tony-Winning Costume Designer Gregg Barnes to Open Lecture Series at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Read the full Ramapo College press release here.

Costume Design students visit Cooper Hewitt exhibit “Scraps Fashion, Textiles, and Creative Reuse”

(This is a closed event for THEA 235 students only)

This is a closed event.

Students will learn how to dye a variety of natural fibers with guest Karen Skoglund for two class projects and will also learn dye techniques for distressing and aging fabrics and garments that they will employ in their classwork for fall program productions Iphigenia and Of Mice and Men.

This event is open to students of THEA 203 only.

This is a closed event.

Professor Shamash’s “The Craft of Costume” class will be visiting the “Uniformity” exhibit at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Students will observe first-hand examples of uniforms within a historical contest as it relates to the societal contexts in which they were worm, covering several centuries. The tour will be led by the curator for the exhibit.

This event open to students of THEA 203 only.

This is a closed event.

Professor Peter Campbell’s History of Theater class will be visited by Noh performer Elizabeth Dowd of the Noh Training Project. Dowd will engage students in observation and experiential activity on the art of Japanese Noh Acting. Students will watch an expert performer use her body and voice to perform the difficult, ancient art of Noh and then have opportunities to learn movements and vocal methods as well which will tie into their learning about acting methodologies, performance culture, and the links between culture and representation.

This event is open to students of THEA 232 only.