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  Ilana Breitman

RESUME + CONTACT

ILANA
BREITMAN

DESIGN FOR STAGE AND FILM
imbreitman@gmail.com
@ilana_makes_stuff
COSTUME DESIGN - STAGE
GUYS AND DOLLS 
LES MISERABLES 

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST 
HOOTENANNY TWELFTH NIGHT
​TWELFTH NIGHT

INTO THE WOODS
MANIFESTO: THE DIAGHILEV PROJECT
PETER PAN
​BALLOONACY
THE MIDNIGHT HOUR
THE NEXT 100 YEARS
100 YEARS! STAY TUNED
​​THE RAFA PLAY
WASHED UP IN THE POTOMAC
TANIA IN THE GETAWAY VAN

ALL OF MY BLOOD
​INTO THE WOODS
 
CUT PIECE FOR PANTS SUIT​

​A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

BURIED CHILD
​BEWARE OF DOG
​ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
OTHELLO

HAMLETGHOSTS   
                         
LOVE SUICIDE/ HIKIKOMORI                    

​DANNY + THE DEEP BLUE SEA
THE LADY FROM THE SEA      

​LYDIA + TOM: A NEW MUSICAL         HAMLET                                                  
119TH ANNUAL VARSITY SHOW       
THE OWL ANSWERS
THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA                        THYESTES                                                

CANDIDE                                                   
LYDIA + TOM: A NEW MUSICAL               118TH ANUAL VARSITY SHOW     
​AUTUMN SONGS: A MUSICAL  
ALCESTIS
​The Dalton School
​The Dalton School
​The Dalton School
Corkscrew Festival
​Duende Productions
​The Dalton School
​In Absentia Productions
​Summer Theatre of New Canaan
​Summer Theatre of New Canaan
The Women's Salon
The Women's Salon
​The Women's Salon
​The Pool @ The Flea Theater​

​The Pool @ The Flea Theater​
The Pool @ The Flea Theater​
Corkscrew Theater Festival
​Friends Seminary Upper School
The Women's Salon​

​​Friends Seminary Upper School
​NYU Tisch Graduate Acting
​The Brewing Department
​NYU Tisch Graduate Acting

The Brewing Department
​The Brewing Department
NYU Tisch Graduate Acting

​Green Hills Theatre Collective 

​The Brewing Dept.      
​
​FringeNYC
 
Hudson Guild Theatre     
Columbia University     
Barnard Theatre Thesis Festival  
​Columbia Musical Theatre Society 
Barnard/Columbia Ancient Drama  
​Columbia Musical Theatre Society  
CU Performing Arts League     
​Columbia University
Columbia Musical Theatre Society 
Barnard/Columbia Ancient Drama ​
​dir. Bob Sloan
dir. Kevin Gallagher
​dir. Bob Sloan
dir. Tom Kapusta
​dir. Amy Hayes
dir. Bob Sloan
dir. Nadia Foskolou
​dir. Christian Libonati
dir. Christian Libonati
dir. JoAnne Akalaitis
​dir. JoAnne Akalaitis
​dir. JoAnne Akalaitis
​by Peter Gil-Sheridan
​dir. Jose Zayas
​dir. Portia Krieger​
​dir. Taylor Haven Holt
​dir. Steve Borowska​

dirs. JoAnne Akalaitis + Ashley Tata
​dir. Steve Borowska​
​dir. Pamela Berlin
​dir. Tom Kapusta
​dir. Richard Hamburger
dir. Tom Kapusta
dir. Cody Haefner  

dirs.  Jonathan Rosenberg +
​Dawn Akemi Saito   

​dir. Yasmeen Jawhar  
​dir. Cody Haefner + Tom Kapusta
​
dir. Alex Hare  
dir. John Schiffbauer       
dir. Chris Silverberg  
dir. Rebecca Clark    
​dir. Alex Hare                            dir. Claire Catenaccio             
dir. Shelley Farmer  
dir. Chris Silverberg             
​dir. Alex Hare 
dir. Alex Hare   
​dir. Claire Catenaccio 
​2020
2019
2019
2019
​2019​
​2019​
​2018
​2018
2018
​2018
​2018
​2017
​2017
2017​
2017​
​2017
​2017
​2016​
​
2016
​2016​
​2016
​2016
​2015
2015
2014

​2014
​2013

​2013
​2013
2013
2013
2013
​2013
2013
​2012
2012
2012
​2012

SET DESIGN + COSTUME DESIGN - STAGE 
MULAN
​RUMORS
​AND A CHILD SHALL LEAD
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
SAR Academy
​SAR High School
SAR High School
​SAR High School
dir Adeena Rosen
​dir. Amy Heller
​​dir. Dorit Katzenelenbogen
dir. Dorit Katzenelenbogen

​​
2020
​2019
​2019
​2018
​​PRODUCTION + COSTUME DESIGN - FILM​
UNDER THE SILVER MOON  (short)
A BITE  (short)
REFLECTION  (short)
Producer Lauren Fritz
​Columbia Grad Film
NYU Grad Film   
dir. Lauren Fritz
​dir. Nick Singer
dir. Stephanie E. Bollag  

2019
​2016
​2015


​COSTUME DESIGN - FILM 
THE SWEET SUBLIME  (short)
NYU Grad Film                   
dir. Alik  Barsoumian
2015

​COSTUME DESIGN - DANCE​
MPW
​"TENEBRIS/LUX"
​MPW
​Chrystal Theater Dedication
"SYMBOLIC LOGIC"
​"CC&D: ESCHER'S FISH"
"PANTHER"
NYU/Tisch  Dance
​New York Choreographic Institute
NYU/Tisch Dance
​NYU/Tisch Dance

NYU/Tisch Dance
NYU/Tisch Dance
​Youth America Grand Prix, CT  
​​
chor. Annie Robson Smock
​chor. Silas Farley
​chors. N. Collazo + A. Texidor
​chor. Sean Curran

chor. Sean Curran
chor. Alison DeFranco
​chor. Jason Ambrose
2019
​2017
​2017
​2015

2015
2014

2013
​

PRODUCER
Make America Project (MAP) | 2018 | Mobile Art Residency Focused on Crafting, Storytelling, and Discourse in America.
 
RELATED EXPERIENCE - STAGE + FILM
Associate Costume Designer
​Assistant Costume Designer
Assistant Costume Designer
Costume PA
​Costume PA
​Costume PA
​Assistant Costume Designer

​Office Manager + Assistant
Assistant Costume Designer

​​Assistant Costume Designer       
   
ONE SKY / Royal Caribbean International
I DUE FIGARO / Manhattan School of Music
NOVENAS / Rattlestick Theater Company
PLOT AGAINST AMERICA / HBO
THE DEUCE / HBO
TELL ME A STORY / CBS

LITTLE GIRL BLUE / George Street Playhouse​
Susan Hilferty Design Studio

DIMITRIJ ​/ Bard College​
​HERE BE SIRENS ​/ Morningside Opera    
​     
des. Alejo Vietti
​des. Tracy Dorman
​des. Ari Fulton
​des. Amy Roth
​des. Jenny Gering
​des. Jenny Gering

des. Ari Fulton
​
​des. Constance Hoffman​​
des. Annie Holt    
 
              
2019
2019
2019
​2019
​2019
​2018
2019​
​2016-2018
2017​

​​2014
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EDUCATION
Tisch School of the Arts, New York University            

M.F.A. Design for Stage and Film

     
Martin Pakledinaz Award, Leigh Rand Jenkins Scholarship, Shubert Foundation Scholarship, J.S. Seidman Scholarship
Barnard College, Columbia University       
B.A. Classics: Ancient Studies
Thesis: "The Clothes That Launched a Thousand Ships: Costume Design and Historical Accuracy in Filmic Portrayals of Helen of Troy,” 
Albert A. List College, JTSA
B.A. Jewish Art, Magna Cum Laude
Dean’s Fellowship + Full Merit Scholarship, Isak, Rosa, and Shifra Thau Memorial Award, Sarah S. Rudavsky Memorial Prize

SPECIAL SKILLS + PUBLICATIONS
Proficient in elementary Hebrew, Latin & Ancient Greek
3rd Degree Kukkiwon Taekwondo Black Belt
“The Forgotten Founding Fathers of America: The Barbary Conflicts, Part II: Navy and Commerce, 1776-1816.”
2009 National Award Winner, Cum Laude Society Historical Research Paper Competition
© Ilana Breitman 2019