Survey of Costume Programs: Alphabetical index, Great Lakes Regional index

Butler University

Degrees:
BA
Statement: Butler University offers a balanced liberal arts program. Areas of study for all theatre majors include production fundamentals and basic design in costume, scenic and lighting, as well as play analysis, performance, directing, history and theory. For those with costume interests, additional coursework is available in costume history, art history, advanced design, costume construction, draping/patterning, mask work, makeup, special seminars, and independent studies. Undergraduates are encouraged to work as design assistants and to costume student shows before being invited to design for the mainstage. Butler University also incorporates internships and a strong international component into its program of study.
Areas of Focus:
Design
Management
Wigs and Makeup
Degree Programs:
BA: General
Faculty:
Wendy Meaden: Costume Design and Construction, Costume History
Staff:
Sarah Conyers Conte: Shop Manager, Wardrobe
General Contact Information:
Wendy Meaden
Butler University
Department of Theatre
4600 Sunset Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46208
317-940-9229
FAX: 317-940-9658
E-mail Contact Information:
Wendy Meaden E-mail: wmeaden@butler.edu
Related Web Sites:
Butler University: http://www.butler.edu/theatre/
Author: Judy Adamson. Program Information Revised: 11/2006. Format Revised 11/21/2002 gjf