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Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionInterview RequiredUniversity App Required
Audition format
In-Person or Virtual
Program profile
SelectiveUnder 12 Students

TRAINING
Students train to become theatrical craftsmen, drapers, cutters, and costume shop managers
Work closely with directors, dramaturges, designers, and DePaul's Costume Shop staff to construct designs for public productions
Fourth-year students take independent study courses tailored to their interests and career goals
Distinguished award-winning professional designers and artists who provide formal and informal feedback through portfolio presentations and exhibitions
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Theoni V. Aldredge — three-time Tony Award winner (Annie, Barnum, La Cage aux Folles) and Academy Award winner for The Great Gatsby (1974); graduated from the Goodman School of Drama, the Theatre School's predecessor
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Fourth-year students participate in the annual Graduate Showcase, presenting their portfolio to artistic directors and industry professionals
Career paths include commercial costuming, fashion design, film costuming, prop management, television costuming, and theatre costuming

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