Max Cotman
Costume Design & Technology
Education
MFA University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music April 2024
Costume Design & Technology
Advisor: Elizabeth Payne
BA Otterbein University, Theatre Arts May 2019
Costume Design & Construction
Advisor: Rebecca White
MFA University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music April 2024
Costume Design & Technology
Advisor: Elizabeth Payne
BA Otterbein University, Theatre Arts May 2019
Costume Design & Construction
Advisor: Rebecca White
Teaching Experience
Costume Design Fundamentals, Adjunct Instructor, University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music 2024
History of Costume and Pattern Development 1800-Present, Instructor, University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music 2024
Costume Design Fundamentals, Adjunct Instructor, University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music 2024
History of Costume and Pattern Development 1800-Present, Instructor, University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music 2024
Costume Design Experience
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Director: Melissa Lusher
Director: Brant Russell Director: Vincent Degeorge Director: David Caldwell Director: Melissa Lusher Director: Mark Mineart Designer: Brittannie Travis Designer: Julia Ferreri Designer: Julia Ferreri |
Otterbein University - 2024
UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2024 UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2022 Otterbein Summer Theatre - 2019 Otterbein Summer Theatre - 2019 Otterbein University - 2018 UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2022 Otterbein University - 2017 Otterbein University - 2017 |
Draping Experience
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Designer: Elizabeth Payne
Designer: Natasha Cox Designer: Clara Cavins Designer: Erik Teague Designer: Rainy Edwards Designer: Rebecca White Designer: Thomas Martin Designer: Julia Ferreri Designer: Rebecca White Designer: Julia Ferreri Designer: Julia Ferreri Designer: Julia Ferreri |
UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2023
UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2023 UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2022 The Glimmerglass Festival - 2022 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company - 2019 Otterbein Summer Theatre - 2019 Otterbein University - 2019 Otterbein University - 2018 Otterbein University - 2018 Otterbein University - 2017 Otterbein University - 2017 Otterbein Summer Theatre - 2017 |
Firsthand Experience
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Candide
Jungle Book Sound of Music Romeo &Juliet Peter and the Starcatcher Sense and Sensibility Grey Gardens Macbeth Damn Yankees |
Draper: Grace Cochran Keenan
Draper: Julia Kosanovich Draper: Ainsley Anderson Designer: Rainy Edwards Designer: Mandolynn Browning Designer: Nancy Hills Designer: Andrea Davenport Designer: Dennis Hassan Designer: Rebecca White |
The Glimmerglass Festival - 2023
The Glimmerglass Festival - 2022 The Glimmerglass Festival - 2022 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company - 2021 Lyric Repertory Company - 2018 Lyric Repertory Company - 2018 Lyric Repertory Company - 2018 Lyric Repertory Company - 2018 Otterbein University - 2017 |
Stitching Experience
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Much Ado About Nothing
As You Like It Waltz of the Flowers Little Women King Lear Hamlet Pride & Prejudice Titus Andronicus The Diary of Anne Frank |
Designer: Rainy Edwards
Designer: Rainy Edwards Designer: Elizabeth Payne Designer: Abbi Howsen Designer: Rainy Edwards Designer: Abbi Howsen Designer: Clara Jean Kelly Designer: Rainy Edwards Designer: Julia Ferreri |
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company - 2024
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company - 2023 UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2022 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company - 2022 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company - 2022 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company - 2022 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company - 2020 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company - 2019 Otterbein University - 2018 |
Crafting Experience
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Shop Manager: Celeste Moody
Designer: Corey Cochran Shop Manager: Celeste Moody Designer: Natasha Cox |
UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2023
UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2023 UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2023 UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2023 |
Wardrobe Experience
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Sweet Charity
Guys & Dolls Cher: Here We Go Again Tour Cirque du Soleil: Crystal My Fair Lady Top Girls |
Designer: Clara Cavins
Designer: Rebecca White Production Director: Matt Berens Production Director: Matt Berens Designer: Julia Ferreri Designer: Julia Ferreri |
UC College-Conservatory of Music - 2023
Otterbein Summer Theatre - 2019 Nationwide Arena - 2019 Nationwide Arena - 2019 Otterbein Summer Theatre - 2017 Otterbein University - 2017 |
Other Theatre Experience
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Hay Fever - Prop Master
Diary of Anne Frank - Asst. Director Rumors - Prop Master Damn Yankees - Prop Master |
Director: Lenny Lebowitz
Director: Mark Mineart Director: Melissa Lusher Director: Mark Mineart |
Otterbein University - 2019
Otterbein University - 2018 Otterbein University - 2017 Otterbein University - 2017 |
Awards/Nominations
Nomination for Clue: On Stage - Best Costume Design of a Play or Musical - Cincinnati BroadwayWorld Awards 2024
Petie Dodrill Theatre Endowed Award - Otterbein University 2018
Nomination for Clue: On Stage - Best Costume Design of a Play or Musical - Cincinnati BroadwayWorld Awards 2024
Petie Dodrill Theatre Endowed Award - Otterbein University 2018
Skills/Training
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Paperwork & Organization
Budgeting Microsoft Office Google Suites Collaboration Sourcing Valid Driver’s License |
Draping Experience
Flat Patterning Experience Historical Patterning Experience Industrial Machine Experience Fine Art Experience Costume History Knowledge |
Dye Experience
Foam/Thermoplastic Experience Millinery Knowledge Jewelry Experience Stage Makeup Experience Power Tool Experience |
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