Backstage Knits

Tag: community theater

  • The Drowsy Chaperone Costumes Part 3 – The Women

    The Drowsy Chaperone Costumes Part 3 – The Women

    Finally putting together part 3 of the show I costumed way back in 2023!

  • The Drowsy Chaperone Costumes Part 2 – The Men

    The Drowsy Chaperone Costumes Part 2 – The Men

    This post discusses costuming for male characters in The Drowsy Chaperone, detailing challenges and outfit choices.

  • The Drowsy Chaperone Costumes Pt 1 – The Plan & Process

    The Drowsy Chaperone Costumes Pt 1 – The Plan & Process

    This is the first of three posts detailing the costuming process for the musical, ‘The Drowsy Chaperone.’ This post covers planning and procurement.

  • Costuming Spring Awakening

    Costuming Spring Awakening

    This post discusses the process to design costumes for Spring Awakening.

  • Gradual Geogradient

    Gradual Geogradient

    The post outlines my progress with the WestKnits Geogradient MKAL knitting project. Despite being slightly behind, I compare favorably with my completion times from previous years. I’m also participating in ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ production and balancing knitting with rehearsals and costume preparations.

  • Summer of Stitching

    Summer of Stitching

    I stitched 24 cross stitch portraits this summer for my friends in community theater musicals.