Shrek the Musical
New Day Children Theatre. 2013
Director: Lisa Sikes
Costume Designer: Dawn Bennett
Prosthetics/Makeup/Special Effects Designer: Matt Singer
First Hand/Wardrobe/Make-up/prosthetics: Amanda Heady
Alter/make each of the costumes in some way
drafted and constructed: the little duckling outfit; bear ears, tails, paws
altered the mad hatter's jacket and hat
Constructed little fiona's dress
Helped design big Fiona's quck change dress
Each night I was tasked with getting them all on hangers, double checking that each piece was accounted for, and everything was set for the next night.
Apprentince for the Prosthetics/Makeup Designer: Matt Singer.
learned how to make a negative mold for Shrek and Donkey masks
learned how to mix, pour, bake foam latex
trim flash from the masks, cab-o-patching the seams, doing a base paint
glue full prosthetics to the actors and helped them out of it
Pinocchio's makeup every night.
Part of a quick change for Fiona going from princess to ogre.