Costume Design Surge
A photograph displaying the costume design from SURGE.
Visually, SURGE aimed to create moments of chaos and complete cohesion through the its monochromatic yellow colour palette.
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Drew Echberg
Costume Design Surge
A photograph displaying the costume design from SURGE.
Visually, SURGE aimed to create moments of chaos and complete cohesion through the its monochromatic yellow colour palette.
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Drew Echberg
Costume Design Our House - 'Wedding Dress'
A photograph displaying the costume design from Our House during the Las Vegas wedding scene in Act Two. The costume highlight of this scene was the 1980s asymmetrical wedding dress pictured on the right.
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Drew Echberg
Costume Design Our House
A photograph displaying the costume design from Our House during Act Two. Here you can see the visual similarities between Bad Joe and Ms Pressmen. These two costumes were executed in this manner to show how much Bad Joe idolises Ms Pressmen and her achievements.
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Drew Echberg
Costume Design Our House - Uniforms
A photograph displaying the costume design from Our House during Act One's musical number "Baggy Trousers". This was our largest musical number with the who cast onstage in individually customised school uniforms.
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Drew Echberg
Costume Design Our House - Rendering and Photograph
Costume design rendering and photograph comparison for the opening number of Our House.
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Drew Echberg
Queen Elizabeth in Orlando - Costume design rendering
Designed in Queen Elizabeth I signature orange, this costume rendering follows the silhouette popularised by the Queen throughout the Elizabethan period. The colour remains contemporary through colour palette, fabric and textiles.
Orlando - Costume design rendering
This is the costume rendering created for Orlando in their final form sporting a mixture of historical silhouettes and modern garments, creating a juxtaposition within the design.
The Black Rider 'Anne and Bertram' - Costume design rendering
Costume design for Anne and Bertram from The Black Rider: The Casting of the Magic Bullets.
Samantha Hastings
Costume Designer
Samantha is a Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Design and Production) 2020 Graduate. Sam found her passion for Design and Production through her experience of theatre, visual arts and design throughout high school. During her time at the VCA, Sam has furthered her love for costume design tailoring her learning to focus on this area of theatrical design. Sam's specialities include costume design, costume management and basic construction. She is described by her peers and lecturers as well organised, detail orientated and an exceptional collaborative worker.
Whilst studying at the VCA, Sam’s credits include Set and Costume Design Assistant and Costume Manager for Flora the Red Menace (2019), Costume Designer for Anouk van Dijk’s contemporary dance piece Surge (2020) and Costume Designer for the musical Our House directed by Tyran Parke.
Costume Design Surge
Costume Design Our House - 'Wedding Dress'
Costume Design Our House
Costume Design Our House - Uniforms
Costume Design Our House - Rendering and Photograph
Set & Costume Design Surge - Production footage
Queen Elizabeth in Orlando - Costume design rendering
Orlando - Costume design rendering
The Black Rider 'Anne and Bertram' - Costume design rendering