Bessy Mo

BA Costume


Biography

In her final year of training, Bessy has explored new techniques including goldwork embroidery, screen printing and natural dye in order to tell visceral stories through costume. She has completed placements at the Almeida Theatre and on Charlie Kaufman’s upcoming film, Later, The War. Bessy will also be taking on a placement at the National Theatre towards the end of 2025.

Professional credits include: Costume Trainee on Barbie (2023), Costume Junior on Hamnet (2025), Costume Trainee on The Roots Manoeuvre (upcoming), Costume Trainee on Later, The War (upcoming), Costume Assistant on Lord of the Dance Tour, Costume Trainee on Eurovision Commercial, Costume Trainee on 125 Years of Morrisons Commercial, Costume Assistant on Walkers Commercial.

Students developing and growing in confidence during their time here, seeing their work reaching professional standards in approach and execution; a student who intends to be a stage manager producing a wonderful sound design; a first year student making a lovely recording of a song for their recording project; tracking the careers of former students and seeing them be successful; being able to find a job opportunity for a recent graduate. Frank Bradley, Sound Tutor