Nancy Bryant
Nancy has worked with us on numerous projects. She is the consummate costume designer. A directors dream, she brings her own unique vision to every project and at the same time is deeply collaborative. Her attention to detail is unparalleled. She has been known to stand backstage during a dress rehearsal, sewing costume pieces onto actors as they walk onstage.
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Selected costume design credits include: The Threepenny Opera, Vancouver Opera; The Overcoat, Amadeus and Sweeney Todd, CanStage; Arsenic and Old Lace, Girl in the Goldfish Bowl, 7 Stories, Hamlet, The Mystery of Irma Vep, The Imaginary Invalid, and She Loves Me, Arts Club Theatre (Vancouver); Noises Off, Hello Dolly, Fiddler on the Roof, Candida, and The History of Things to Come for Vancouver Playhouse; numerous productions for Dancemakers (Toronto); The Strangeness of a Kiss, National Ballet of Canada; and productions for Les Ballets de Monte Carlo, Stuttgart Ballet, Dance Theatre of Harlem and Ballet BC.
Film and television credits as a costume designer include: The Legend of Earthsea, The Snow Queen, A Wrinkle in Time, The Overcoat and Snow White, Merlins Apprentice and The Mermaid Chair. Nancy is the recipient of ten Jessie Awards and a Leo Award.
above, from Amadeus; a juxtaposition of modern and period; and below, a scene in the fitting room of the tailor shop from The Overcoat. Nancy designed the costumes for these and for a dozen other collaborations with us
