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Lee Longworth |
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Art Department, Costume Designers/Costumers
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UK - England/Wales.
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| Eight years experience in all aspects of costume. From design to making, to dressing and maintenance. I also can work as an extra or performer. |
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| Credits: Labyrinth (MM), Iman (MM), Flight (MM). |
| Contact: [send email] [view map] Tel: 02077240198 / 07833100986 |
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LEE LONGWORTH
22 BOWMANS BUILDINGS · PENFOLD PLACE · LONDON NW1 6RT
PHONE 02077240198 MOBILE 07833100986
E-MAIL WEELEEWHIPPET@GOOGLEMAIL.COM
OBJECTIVE
Furthering my career in costume design, costume making, styling and dressing, for the theatre, television, and film.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Multi-skilled individual, with more than six years experience with a busy company. Fully capable in costume design; pattern cutting; and using both domestic and industrial sewing machines. Excel in couture style as well as bulk costume construction. And experienced in machine and hand dying techniques, corset making, millinery, and mask building.
WORK OF EXPERIENCE
May 2003 - Present
MISKIN THEATRE
NORTH WEST KENT COLLAGE
OAKFIELD LANE
DARTFORD
KENT
DA1 2JT
COSTUME TECHNICIAN
Working as part of a team, within all aspects of a busy in-house costume department. Providing costumes for approximately eight productions per year, comprising of plays, physical theatre, and dance shows. Attending production meetings, consulting with the directors and set designer. Sourcing fabrics and other materials, ordering and buying from suppliers. Pattern cutting; Costume making; Dressing; Costume maintenance and laundering.
2001 - Present
FREELANCE COSTUME DESIGNER/CONSULTANT AND MAKER
Consulting performers, sourcing and making costumes, including millinery, and corsets. I also help the performer with dressing, styling, and quick-changes.
COMMISIONS INCLUDE:
2007 - SCARLET BILLOWS - Claire Benjamin
2002 - CARNESKY’S BURLESQUE GHOST BOX - Duckie Productions
2001 - BLOWZABELLAS, DRABS, MAWKS, & TRUGMOULDEES - Duckie Productions
I have also worked on a casual basis, as a performer for Duckie at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern and other venues, including:
2006 - HANGING ON THE OLD BARBED WIRE, Miskin Theatre - German Solder
2005 - WOW! DUCKIE SALUTES KATE BUSH at the ICA - Wolf Girl
2004 - GAY SHAME EVENT, a Duckie production at the Coronet - Wolf Girl
2002 - CARNESKY’S BURLESQUE GHOSTBOX - Pallbearer
2001 - BLOWSABELLAS, DRABS, MAWKS, & TRUGMOULDEES - Spectral habitant
2001 - BABUSHCA IN THREE PARTS - The Wife
2000 - ROCK ‘N’ ROLL SUISIDE - Tramp-Creature/Bright-Young-Thing
March1998 - November 2000
SLICK HAIR SALON
45 ST GILES HIGH STREET
LONDON
HAIR DRESSERS ASSISTSANT
Greeting customers, answering the phone, making appointments, washing hair, assisting with hair treatments, and removal of hair extensions.
July 1995 - November 1995
SCHOLL SHOE SHOP
SUTTON
SURREY
SHOE SHOP ASSISTANT
Selling shoes and other products, answering the phone, and making appointments, operating the till.
EDUCATION
1998 - 2001
WIMBLEDON SCHOOL OF ART
UNIVERSITY OF SURREY
DEGREE of BACHELOR OF ARTS with FIRST CLASS HONOURS in COSTUME DESIGN, HISTORY of ART and CONTEXTUAL STUDIES.
1997 - 1998.
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE
LONDON
FOUNDATION COURSE in ACCESS TO FASHION
1996 - 1997
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE
LONDON
CITY & GUILDS in FASHION
1993 - 1995
BLACKPOOL & FYLDE COLLEGE
ST ANNES
LANCASHIRE
B-TEC NATIONAL DIPLOMA in PERFORMING ARTS
1988 - 1991.
BLACKPOOL & FYLDE COLLEGE
BLACKPOOL
LANCASHIRE
CITY & GUILDS in BAKING & CONFECTIONARY
1983 - 1988
HIGHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
BLACKPOOL
LACASHIRE
GCSE in ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, ART, RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
REFERENCES
Marie McGovan
Costume Designer/Wardrobe Supervisor and Technical Team Leader
Miskin Theatre
North West Kent College
Oakfield Lane
Dartford
Kent
DA1 2JT
Phone: 01322 629400
Simon Casson
Producer of events & theatre.
Duckie Productions
Address Flat A
9 Clitheroe Road
London
SW9 9DY
Phone: 02077374043
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