Mary V.

Rathell
Costume Design
301-335-6691 mrathell@vt.edu

Design

Show Director Theatre

Glengarry Glen Ross Bob McGrath Virginia Tech
Clybourne Park Susanna Rinehart Virginia Tech
Boeing Boeing David Johnson Virginia Tech
Melancholy Play Kristin Rose Kelly Virginia Tech
A Chip on Her Shoulder 2.0 Kristin Rose Kelly Virginia Tech
Chapter 2 Thomas Murray Shawnee Summer Theatre
Pinocchio Maggie Spanuello Shawnee Summer Theatre
Melodrama Tommy Novak Shawnee Summer Theatre
Same Differences Al Heartley Cleveland Public Theatre
It Takes Two Dance Gala David Shimo GroundWorks DanceTheatre

Assistant Design

Show Designer Theatre

Anything Goes Kristina Miller The Ohio Light Opera
Countess Maritza Kristina Miller The Ohio Light Opera
Breath and Imagination Jen Moeller Cleveland Play House
Twelfth Night Jeffrey Van Curtis Cleveland Play House
South Beach Babylon Sarah Bertolozzi Florida Studio Theatre
Under Six Jeni Schaefer Florida Studio Theatre
In the Book Of Jeni Schaefer Florida Studio Theatre
Peter Pan Jennifer Adams Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre

New York Internship

Show Designer Theatre

Mean Girls the Musical Gregg Barnes The National Theatre- Washington, DC
(World Premiere)
K-POP! Tricia Barsamian Ars Nova

Employment

Theatre Year Position

The Ohio Light Opera Summer 2017 Assistant Costume Designer
Shawnee Summer Theatre Summer 2016 Costume Designer
Central City Opera Summer 2015 Stitcher/Dresser
Connecticut Repertory Theatre Summer 2014 Wardrobe Supervisor
Cleveland Play House September 2013-May 2014 Joan Horvitz Costume Apprentice
Florida Studio Theatre September 2012-August 2013 Costume Intern
Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Summer 2011 and 2012 Dresser
Costume Shop Assistant

Education

Virginia Tech- Blacksburg, VA M.F.A in Costume Design and Fall 2015-Present

Technology
Davis and Elkins College- Elkins, WV B.A. in Theatre arts, minor in Class of 2012
History