A graduate of Wellesley College and NYU School of the Arts, Marcia Dixey Jory has worked as a theatrical costume designer for more than twenty-five years, sixteen of which she spent at the Actors Theatre of Louisville where she costumed over eighty productions. She has taught costume design in graduate and undergraduate programs and is a member of The United Scenic Artists' Union. Presently, she lives and works in Seattle. The Ingenue in White, a collection of essays from the author's experiences as a theatrical costume designer, recounts the pleasures and pitfalls of working with actors, directors, playwrights, fellow designers, and costume shops. "A fascinating insight into the running of the world's greatest Shakespeare Company at its height." -- Diana Rigg MARCIA DIXCY JORY presently lives and works in Seattle. For sixteen years she was a costume designer for the Actors Theatre of Louisville where she designed over eighty productions, including thirty for The Humana Festival of New American Plays. She has designed costumes for The Guthrie, Long Wharf Theatre, The Hartford Stage Company, Manhattan Theatre Club, Circle in the Square, The Opera Company of Boston, Spoleto USA, Dublin Theatre Festival, and The Festival of Perth. She was a resident costume designer at Harvard University and has taught costume design at Tufts University, The University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Bennington College, and Smith College. She is a graduate of Wellesley College and NYU School of the Arts. Used Book in Good Condition