Costuming choices and set design are too often underdeveloped in Shakespearean presentations. Titus Andronicus offers ample opportunity to use ironic counterpoint that upends audience expectations through the use of costume and set design choices.

Costuming is a theater convention used in developing the play's atmosphere. The costumes in the play Hedda Gabler by Henrik Isben play a very important role.

Dragon*Con plays host to several official costuming contests. The Dawn look-alike contest, in particular, drew our interest.

Live-action roleplaying (LARP, for short) allows you to portray your character physically. Costuming adds additional depth to your portrayal. Here are some costuming tips from a long-term LARPer.

Each character was expressed through their costuming. This was conveyed through hair, makeup, clothing, sets, and props such as furniture.

Don't let your misbehaving costume ruin your dance performance! These ideas will prevent that from happening.

Do you want to be Queen Elizabeth for Halloween? Want tips on how to get the historical costumes in your child's play just right?

There are many issues surrounding the goddess sized belly dancer, such as self image, performance locations and costuming, however with a little perseverance and creativity, lovely dancers emerge!

Fringe belts are all the rage in belly dance right now. Everything from chainette fringe to beaded fringe to yarn fringe is being showcased in modern belly dance costuming.

Theater Summer Camp for Kids in San Diego offers acting lessons, improvisation, costuming and more.

Costuming a period piece can be difficult without a Broadway budget. Here is a guide to help you out.

From casemods to costumes, steampunk has been mentioned a lot lately. If you've been wondering how to put together a basic look to join the gears and goggles set, here's some information.

Your child may want the latest and greatest costume fad in town, but your budget won't stand it. These ideas may help you decide on a great outfit that fits your kid and your budget.

The first professional theater company I designed for taught me one of the primary skills that made my career in the world of theatrical wardrobe and costuming the success it has been: Shortcuts.

Buying perfect Halloween costumes can get pricey -- but you can make it more affordable by using these tips.

Have you ever wanted to create your very own Harry Potter wand for parties, costuming, or just plain fun? Well now is your chance!

The Renaissance period marked a large rise in the middle or merchant class. That is why this is such a popular costuming style of garb at the Renaissance Faires.

While First Knight is not an Arthurian piece strictly speaking, and while the costuming is more Hollywood than medieval, it is still a 5 star movie

a humorous look at parenting, and the agony of whipping up a costume on the spur-of-the-moment for a school dress up day

An overview of some of the opportunities available for those interested in historical reenactment of the first quart of the 19th Century

Plan for that perfect Halloween party or get the perfect outfit for the costume ball. Year round you can find your costume, dance wear and related merchandise at Applause Costume and Dancewear.

Some suggestions as to where to find the best pet costume for your buck.

When we only look at sacred arts in parts, as when we only use an etic view, an I-It stance, or critical thinking, in our attempts to understand what other people hold sacred, we miss out on a large part of that sacred's context.

While the focus of music and dance is on Mexican styles because of their immense influence on Arizona's culture, many different types and styles are taught and performed here in Arizona.

How can you improve on an artist colony near the beach in Southern California? Throw in a few art festivals during the summer and you've got my perfect birthday outing.

Kansas City Kansas Community College's production of Angel Street By Patrick Hamilton.

Even for a simple excersize routine, choosing the right costume can make a beginning belly dancer feel much more a part of the culture and art of the dance.

An ancient art form, belly dance is an expression of life that many are struggling to retain the roots of.

One of the year's best films. Crowe puts on an award-worthy performance as James J. Braddock.

A review of Dangerous Beauty a movie set in Venice during King Henris III era.