Kimberley White

BA Costume


Biography

Kim joined BOVTS to combine her interest in heritage crafts with practical training in costume, exploring these skills in her third year. She is the first student to produce a suit of armour! Kim recently received the George Hatfield Theatrical Arts Foundation bursary in recognition of her endeavours. Kim is keen to start collaborating professionally within the Costume Industry.

BOVTS credits: Costume Supervisor on A Donkey’s Tale (TIE Christmas tour) Hamlet (The Wardrobe Theatre), Costume Maker on Emilia (Circomedia), Into the Woods (The Redgrave Theatre), Costume Assistant/Dresser Macbeth (Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio), Romeo and Juliet (The Redgrave Theatre, Catastrophe Bay (Bristol Old Vic) A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Malcolm X Community Centre) Bugsy Malone (Birmingham Rep), Costume Standby on Under Offer (BOVTS).

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