A.A. Bakhrushin Central State Theatre Museum

Costume design credits include Jean Cocteau Repertory (Off-Broadway), Eclipse Theatre Company and Vittum Theatre (Chicago), Indiana Repertory Theatre, Phoenix Theatre, and ShadowApe Theatre Company (Indianapolis), Boarshead Theatre (Lansing, Michigan), Stages Repertory Theatre (Houston), and twenty-two seasons with the Texas Shakespeare Festival. International credits include The Court Theatre (Christchurch, New Zealand) and the Chinese production of Avenue Q currently running in Beijing. A native of Shreveport, Louisiana, Joel received a B.A. in English from Northwestern State University of Louisiana and his M.F.A. in Theatre from the University of Houston. Joel is an Associate Professor of Visual and Performing Arts and Chair of the Department of Theatre at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He is a current member and former Commissioner of the USITT (United States Institute for Theatre Technology) Costume Commission and been invited twice to the Czech Republic to attend the Prague Quadrennial as a workshop presenter.

Designer Gallery

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