Costume Designer, Confederates
Ricky German is a freelance costume and fashion designer. His designs are fueled by the sociological and anthropological study of fashion and craftsmanship. He seeks to expose these visual nuances to his audiences in garments that are satisfying and significant. Other theatres: Reparations, Citizen: An American Lyric (Sound Theatre Company); Bulrusher (Intiman Theatre); Witch (upcoming), Pass Over (A Contemporary Theatre); John , Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill, Hedwig and the Angry Inch (ArtsWest); B (Washington Ensemble Theatre); Macbeth, Twelfth Night (Seattle Shakespeare Company); The Chinese Question: The Tacoma Method (empathos company); 365 Plays/365 Days, Water by the Spoonful, Anon (UW Tacoma); Polaroid Stories, Uncle Vanya, The Memorandum, Cloud 9, The Drowsy Chaperone, Into the Woods (Saint Martin’s University); The Full Monty, Hello, Dolly! (Capital Playhouse). Film: Baba Yaga. Other: Cutter, draper, stitcher, dresser: Skeleton Crew, An Octoroon (ArtsWest); A Previous Man (Kin of Kins Cinema); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Saint Martin’s University); The Grind Show (UW Tacoma). Education: BA, Theatre Arts, University of Puget Sound; Tailoring Apprenticeship, Jason Machlochlainn, Bespoke Tailor. www.blackgarnetstudio.com