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 [...]
Theatre Costume Care & Etiquette
If you've ever appeared in a stage production, be it your first school nativity or a west end musical, you'll know that feeling of excitement when you try on your [...]
How to Handle Common Costume Problems
When it comes to theatre productions, whether they be a school play or a West End performance, it’s very often the costumes that help make the show. Costumes can range [...]
What Can We Learn from The Masked Singer Costumes?
The world of theatre and television may cross paths with actors, but they often attract a very different audience. In the past costume design has mostly been associated with the [...]
How to Create a Costume Vision Board
Every theatre production starts with a script. Words on paper or screen. Creating a new production is an exciting and difficult time. Deciding on how the script will be interpreted [...]
Five Stage Shows with Incredible Costume Design
Around the country, costume designers work extremely hard to make the productions they are part of look as spectacular as possible. When the curtain goes up, it may be the [...]
The History of Stage Costumes
At Promotional Props and Costumes, we have over 20 years of experience creating stage costumes for all sorts of productions. From pantomimes to musicals, plays to comedies we’ve designed costumes [...]