Rebecca Sykes
Documents
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document fileWardrobe CV 2016
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2016 |
Dresser
Theatre |
Sunset Boulevard English National Opera |
The Coliseum |
2015 |
Dresser/Wardrobe Maintance Dep
Theatre |
Hamlet Sonia Friedman Productions |
Barbican Theatre |
2015 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
In the Night Garden, Live (UK Tour) Minor Entertainment |
Cannon Park Birmingham |
2015 |
Costume Supervisor
Theatre |
Cinderella Imagine Theatre |
The Hexagon, Reading |
2014 |
Dresser
Theatre |
Macbeth The Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
|
2014 |
Bar Staff
Theatre |
Matilda Really Useful Theatre Group |
Cambridge Theatre |
2014 |
Wardrobe Mistress
Theatre |
Sleeping Beauty The Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
|
2013 |
ASM/Wardrobe Mistress/Wigs
Theatre |
The Butterfly Lion Bill Kenwright Ltd |
UK Tour |
2013 |
Dresser
Theatre |
A Game of Golf The Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
|
2013 |
Dresser
Theatre |
A Pagent The Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
|
2013 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
The Hired Man The Mercury Theatre/Curve Theatre, Leicester |
|
2013 |
Dresser
Theatre |
A One Man Protest The Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
|
2013 |
Dresser
Theatre |
Events on a Hotel Terrace The Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
|
2013 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
Beauty and The Beast Imagine Theatre |
Reading Hexagon |
2012 |
Costume Supervisor
Theatre |
Noggin the Nog Third Party Productions |
|
2012 |
Front of House/Bar Staff
Theatre |
Various productions Ambassador Theatre Group |
New Wimbledon Theatre |
2012 |
Ticket Sales Assistant
Theatre |
ATG Ticket Centre Ambassador Theatre Group |
|
2012 |
Front of House Assistant
Theatre |
The Woman in Black Ambassador Theatre Group |
The Fortune Theatre |
2011 |
Dresser
Theatre |
In The Night Garden, Live! Minor Entertainment |
UK Tour |
2011 |
Costume Assistant
Theatre |
What We're Up Against The Old Red Lion |
|
2010 |
Character Costume Fabricator
Event |
Marine Census Conference Jellyhead3D |
National History Museum |
2010 |
Wardrobe Supervisor
Theatre |
Edem Jermyn Street Theatre |
|
2010 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Three Good Wives Inkfish |
The Little Angel |
2009 |
Dresser
Theatre |
Treasure Island Rose Theatre Kingston |
Rose Theatre Kingston |
2009 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Baking Time Oily Cart |
Lyric Hammersmith |
2009 |
Costume Maker /Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
The Greek Cartoon De Salvo and CSSD |
Minack Theatre |
2009 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
Jerry Springer The Opera Central School of Speech and Drama |
Embassy Theatre |
2008 |
Costume Supervisor
Theatre |
Miss Julie Papercut Theatre Company |
The Deptford Playhouse Studio |
2008 |
Costume Assistant
Theatre |
The Space Between My Head and My Body Gin in the Tea Theatre Company |
The Underbellies Baby Belly |
2008 |
Costume Maker/Dresser
Theatre |
Intimate Apparel Central School of Speech and Drama |
Embassy Theatre |
2007 |
Usher
Theatre |
Much Ado About Nothing Sprite Productions |
Ripley Castle |
2007 |
Costume Maker/Dresser
Theatre |
The Visit Central School of Speech and Drama |
Embassy Theatre |
2006 |
Work Placement
Theatre |
The Three Musketeers Northern Ballet |
Tour |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2010 | 3 yr. Costume Production | Central School of Speech and Drama |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use:
About me
I have been working in the industry for four years after having previously graduated a three year degree in Costume Construction. I have since worked on various productions and tours as a Dresser or Wardrobe Assistant, and more recently as a Wardrobe Mistress. I'm hard working and dedicated to any job I take on.Additional skills:
Quick changes / Learning or creating dressing plots / Laundering costumes / Altering costumes / Maintaining costumes throughout the run of a production or tour / Maintaining and dressing actors in skin costume, including working with animatronic costumes / being in charge of a team of dressers / problem solving / Wigs maintenance, including being able to wash and re-dress wigs and maintain wigs throughout the run of a production or tour.
Pattern Making for period and modern garments / Dressmaking / Corsetry
Basic level in Tailoring / Prop Costume / Millinery / Dyeing / Distressing / Surface Decoration / Wedding Dress Making / Experience in other craft areas including Body Casting, Mosaic and Painting / Confident using both Industrial and Domestic Sewing Machines and Overlockers
Experience working with children in Youth Theatre and Primary Schools
Good level of IT including Microsoft Word and Excel, website design and html code
Referees:
Available upon request
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Wardrobe Supervisor |
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Job Titles | Costume Designer, Costumer Maker, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, Set Dresser, General Wigs |
Years in industry | 3 to 6 years |