How to Become a Costume Designer
If you have a passion for fashion, art and storytelling, then the world of costume design might be your stage. From historical dramas to futuristic sci-fi, costume designers play a [...]
Unlocking the Secrets of Stage Costumes Design
Stage costume design involves creating costumes that capture the characters' personalities, emotions and movements while facilitating storytelling. Historical accuracy, durability, fabric technology, and quick-change requirements are some of the factors [...]
Our Favourite Musical Theatre Characters of All Time
The British theatre industry is a fundamental aspect of this country's culture. Dating back to the 10th century, theatre productions have maintained their popularity with budding audiences; in fact, in [...]
How To Become a Film Costume Designer
Like many creative careers, there's no one-size-fits-all approach to becoming a film costume designer. Every designer will tell you a different story with different qualifications, different career backgrounds, and different [...]
The Top 5 Theatre Storage Solutions
Theatre sits at the heart of British culture. In 2019 alone, 15.3 million people from all around the globe came to London to enjoy the breathtaking performances on offer. These [...]
The UK’s Favourite Pantomime is….
Christmas in the United Kingdom is a magnificent experience. The cold, dark nights of winter are illuminated with twinkling decorations; independent markets pop up all around the country selling homemade [...]
Pantomime Tips – How to Put on the Perfect Panto
A pantomime is one of the most cherished and traditional forms of theatre. It can be a little daunting if it’s your first time producing a panto, as there are [...]
How to Create Theatrical Costumes
Costumes are one of the most captivating aspects of theatre. Poor costuming can quickly ruin a brilliant performance and distract from the narrative, so it’s very important to spend the [...]
How to Promote a Theatre Production
To promote a theatre production, you first need to have a fantastic show ready to go. The cast needs to be top quality, their theatrical costumes perfect, the music resonant, [...]
The History of Pantomime – A Very British Tradition
Pantomime is a quintessential part of Christmastime in the UK. From the ever-popular Cinderella to the old favourite but now less frequently performed Aladdin. Most people will have festive memories [...]