RESUME
RESUME
(she, her, hers) | New York, NY | (413) 435-5631 | karamcguinness413@gmail.com | Iastse Local 764: Registered
CURRENT & UPCOMING PROJECTS:
John Kristiansen New York - Materials Assistant - September 2026 to Present
Aladdin - Dayworker - Disney Theatricals, New Amsterdam Theatre - Designer: Gregg Barnes - September 2026 - Present
More Than Just the Movement - Costume Designer - New York University: Verbatim Performance Lab- Director: Joe Salvatore - 2026
Brementown - Wardrobe Supervisor - Prelude Opera - Designer: Alana Roecker-Katt - 2026
COSTUME DESIGN:
Tinker Bell - Magic Circle Theatre - Director: Sarah Berry Pierce - 2026
Into the Woods, Jr - Magic Circle Theatre - Director: Sarah Berry Pierce - 2026
Mauzy - Off The Lane, ColLab - Director: Rachel Sabo-Hedges - 2026
Anne of Green Gables - Magic Circle Theatre - Director: Holly Stone - 2025
High School Musical, Jr. - Magic Circle Theatre - Director: Sarah Berry Pierce - 2025
The Understudy - Hub Theatre Company - Director: Paula Plum - 2025
Our Town - Boston College Theatre Department - Director: Max Rodriguez - 2025
Midwest Princess: The Musical - Musical Theatre Wing of Boston College - Director: Arianne Horan - 2025
A Holly Jolly Homicide - Boston College Committee for Creative Enactments - Director: Theresa Marucci - 2025
Accidental Death of an Anarchist - Boston College Theatre Department - Director: Tyler Dean - 2025
Not Anymore: A New Musical - Musical Theatre Wing of Boston College - Director: Max Rodriguez - 2024
Clowntown - Boston College Committee for Creative Enactments - Director: Claire Hall - 2024
Inherit the Wind - Boston College Dramatics Society - Director: Max Rodriguez - 2024
Be More Chill - Boston College Dramatics Society - Director: Alison MacDonald - 2024
Beat Bobby Flay - Boston College Contemporary Theatre - Director: Tyler Dean - 2023
ASSISTANT COSTUME DESIGN & DESIGN SUPPORT:
Senior Graduation Concert - Assistant - The Juilliard School, Dance Division - Designer: Márion Talán de la Rosa - 2026
The Frogs - Assistant - The Juilliard School, Drama Divison - Designer: Herin Kaputkin - 2026
A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Assistant - The Juilliard School, Drama Division - Designer: Olivera Gajic - 2026
Augmented: MAM 1 (New Dances 2025) - Assistant - The Juilliard School, Dance Division - Designer: Márion Talán de la Rosa - 2025
Passenger (New Dances 2025) - Assistant - The Juilliard School, Dance Division - Designer: Márion Talán de la Rosa - 2025
Hänsel und Gretel - Assistant - The Juilliard School, Vocal Arts Division - Designer: Rebecca Kanach - 2025
Inverness Unravels - Assistant - Boston College Theatre Department - Designer: Jackie Daley - 2025
The Odyssey - Costume Coordinator - American Repertory Theatre - An-Lin Dauber - 2025
She Kills Monsters - Assistant - Boston College Theatre Department - Designer: Quinn Burgess - 2024
WARDROBE & STITCHING:
As You Like It - Dresser/Stitcher - Boston College Theatre Department - Designer: Quinn Burgess - 2025
Inverness Unravels - Stitcher - Boston College Theatre Department - Designer: Jackie Daley - 2025
Pippin - Stitcher - Boston College Theatre Department - Designer: Quinn Burgess - 2024
Secret Life of Humans - Stitcher - Boston College Theatre Department - Designer: Quinn Burgess - 2024
EDUCATION:
The Juilliard School Professional Apprentice Program - Assistant Costume Design Apprentice
Boston College - B.A. Communication; Minor in Theatre
Fashion Institute of Technology - Continuing education courses in tailoring
Off The Lane - Professional Mentorship Program
AWARDS:
The 2025 Designer Award - Boston College - awarded for excellence in costume design and construction
SKILLS:
Procreate, Photoshop basics, traditional/digital rendering, sourcing/purchases, swatching, proficient hand sewing, basic domestic and industrial machine sewing, Google Suite, Microsoft Suite
References available upon request.