Design for Stage and Film
Martin Pakledinaz |
Courses
Costume Design III
Education
B.F.A.- Wayne State University
M.F.A.- University of Michigan
Biography
Broadway work includes Grease, The Pirate Queen, The Pajama Game, The Trip to Bountiful, Wonderful Town, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Kiss Me, Kate, The Boys From Syracuse, The Diary Of Anne Frank, A Year With Frog And Toad, The Life, Anna Christie, The Father, and Golden Child. Off-Broadway work Includes Two Gentlemen of Verona, Andrew Lippa's The Wild Party, Kimberly Akimbo, Give Me Your Answer, Do, Juvenalia, The Misanthrope, Kevin Kline's Hamlet, Twelve Dreams, Waste, and Troilus and Cressida.
He has designed plays for the leading regional theatres of the United States, and the Royal Dramatic Theatre of Sweden.
Opera credits include works at the New York houses, the Metropolitan Opera and New York City Opera, and the houses in Seattle, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Sante Fe, Houston, and Toronto, among others. European houses include Salzburg, Paris, both the Bastille and Chatelet, Amsterdam, Brussels, Helsinki, Gothenburg, and others.
Dance credits include a long collaboration with Mark Morris, and dances for such diverse choreographers as George Balanchine, Eliot Feld, Deborah Hay, Daniel Pelzig, Kent Stowell, Helgi Tomasson, and Lila York.
His collaborators in theatre include Rob Ashford, Gabriel Barre, Michael Blakemore, Scott Ellis, Colin Graham, Sir Peter Hall, Michael Kahn, James Lapine, Stephen Lawless, Kathleen Marshall, Charles Newell, David Petrarca, Peter Sellars, Bartlett Sher, Stephen Wadsworth, Garland Wright, and Francesca Zambello.
Awards include Tony awards, Drama Desk, Obie, Lucille Lortel, Irene Sharaff, Michael Merritt, Joseph Jefferson, Helen Hayes, others.
