MELODY WALKER
COSTUME DESIGN
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Melody Walker is a freelance costume designer, resident wardrobe manager, and owner and blogger of Gal Friday Vintage. She graduated from Marymount Manhattan College where she obtained a B.A. in the Design and Technical program with a concentration in Costume Design. She's costumed at various theatre in Cleveland, Ohio including: Cleveland Playhouse Square, Near West Theatre, Dobama Theatre, Cuyahoga Community College, and Beck Center. She is also the Resident Wardrobe Manager at Dobama Theatre. Her work has been reviewed by Roy Berko for Broadway World Cleveland, Talkin' Broadway, and Cleveland Stage Alliance. She has also been nominated for Best Costume Designer in 2019 on Broadway World. Her work is noted for its extravagance, period accuracy, and strong attention to detail.
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SHOWS
All Productions Beginning 2018/19 Season - Resident Wardrobe Manager (PRESENT)
Dobama Theatre
Les Miserables - Costume Designer
February 2020 - Near West Theatre
The Christmas House - Costume Designer
December 2020 - Cleveland Playhouse Square
Skeleton Crew - Costume Designer
January/February 2020 - Dobama Theatre
Wakey, Wakey - Costume Designer
October/November 2019 - Dobama Theatre
The Addams Family - Costume Designer
Youth Theatre Production (September 2019) - Near West Theatre
Chess - Co-Costume Designer
Summer Teen & Young Adult Cast (July 2019) - Near West Theatre
1776 - Costume Designer
Adult Production (May 2019) - Near West There
Taming of the Shrew - Stitcher
Great Lakes Theatre (February/March 2019)
Law and Order Nursery Rhyme Unit – Costume Designer
Youth Theatre Production (December 2018) - Beck Center
Newsies – Costume Designer
Youth Theatre Production (September 2018) - Near West Theatre
A Servant of Two Masters – Costume Designer
Main Stage Production (Spring 2018) - Marymount Manhattan College
REFERENCES
Karen Kinsley
Marymount Manhattan College - Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts
Nathan Motta
Dobama Theatre - Artistic Director
Michael Obertacz
Near West Theatre - Managing Director