Raquel Adorno

RAQUEL ADORNO is a costume designer and educator. Selected costume design credits: You Will Get Sick, The Book of Grace, Fool for Love, The Thanksgiving Play, POTUS, Describe the Night (Steppenwolf Theatre Company); A Raisin in the Sun, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Antigone, Gospel at Colonus, The Island, The Tragedy Of Othello, The Moor of Venice (Court Theatre); Measure for Measure, I, Banquo (Chicago Shakespeare Theatre); Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical (Hard Kill, LLC); The Music Man (Marriott Theatre); Little Women, Dial M for Murder, Georgiana and Kitty, Intimate Apparel (Northlight Theatre); Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812, The Band’s Visit, Wife of a Salesman (Writers Theatre); Mies Julie (Victory Gardens); Top Girls (Remy Bumppo Theatre); Waitress, Rent (The MUNY); Legacy of Light, Choice, The Wolves (McCarter Theatre Center); Million Dollar Quartet (Milwaukee Repertory Theatre); Anna in the Tropics, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, A Raisin in the Sun, The Taming of the Shrew, Cymbeline, A Doll’s House, A Doll’s House, Part 2 (American Players Theatre); The Tempest, Intimate Apparel (Utah Shakespeare Festival); Small Mouth Sounds (UCCS Theatreworks). FILM: Curio, Limerence, Cheap Plastic Mask EDUCATION: MFA in Stage Design, Northwestern University; MM and BM in Opera Performance, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. AWARDS: Raquel has been nominated for 5 Joseph Jefferson Awards for Best Costume Design and is the recipient of The Michael Merritt Emerging Designer Award and the Academic Achievement Prize for Collaborative Design. Raquel is Assistant Professor of Design at Northwestern Univeristy. www.raqueladorno.com