The Costume Supervisor’s Toolkit: Supervising Theatre Costume Production from First Meeting to Final Performance

The Costume Supervisor’s Toolkit Second Edition explores the array of responsibilities of a Costume Supervisor within a theatrical, opera or dance production company. Delving deeper into the nuances of this craft, Pride’s updated exploration provides invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of costume design and management.

Rebecca Pride has worked at Arts University Bournemouth since 2005, first as senior lecturer and then course leader for the BA (Hons) Costume and Performance Design and MA Historical Costume courses. She is the editor of Drawing Theatre: Pamela Howard, which was long listed for The Best Performance Design and Scenography Publication Prize at the Prague Quadrennial (2019). In recognition of the quality of work of the staff and students during her time as course leader for the BA Costume and Performance Design course, Rebecca was presented by HM King Charles III in the 12th Round Queen’s Anniversary Prize for ’Distinguished degree level education in Costume Design for the leading UK creative industries 2016-18’.