Percival Wardrobian
London
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Wardrobe
The Globe Theatre
London
01.2018 - 02.2024
- Orchestrated the wardrobe department for numerous Shakespearean productions, ensuring the highest quality costumes that enhance the artistic vision of each play
- Collaborated closely with designers, directors, and production teams to translate creative concepts into tangible costume designs
- Managed a team of wardrobe staff and freelancers, overseeing scheduling, resource allocation, and budget management
- Maintained wardrobe facilities and equipment to the highest standards, ensuring optimal conditions for costume creation and storage.
Costume Designer
West End and London Theatre
London
01.2012 - 12.2017
- Worked closely with directors and creative teams to develop costume concepts that enhance character development and storytelling
- Collaborated with costume makers, seamstresses, and artisans to bring costume designs to life, overseeing every stage of the production process to ensure quality and accuracy
- Created custom-made accessories such as hats, headpieces and jewelry to complete the look of individual characters.
Stage Manager Apprentice
The Juilliard School
New York
09.2011 - 12.2011
- Assisted with all aspects of production, including budgeting, scheduling, and script analysis.
- Organized rehearsals and performances to ensure that the production ran smoothly.
Barista
The Broken Shaker
Miami
04.2011 - 09.2011
Stage Manager Apprentice
The Juilliard School
New York
09.2010 - 03.2011
- Assisted with all aspects of production, including budgeting, scheduling, and script analysis.
- Organized rehearsals and performances to ensure that the production ran smoothly.
Stage Designer
Events in Barcelona
Barcelona
09.2005 - 08.2010
- Developed and implemented innovative design solutions to complex user interface problems.
Barista
London Bar
Barcelona
06.2003 - 09.2005
- Part-time job
Education
Master of Arts - Performing Arts
Institute of Arts
Barcelona 07-2005
Bachelor of Arts - Theater Design And Stagecraft
University of The Arts London
London07-2001
Skills
- Proficient in costume design and construction techniques
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics
- Knowledge of historical costume periods and styles
- Creative
- Garment fittings
- Applied styling techniques
- Self-motivated professional
- Props experience
- Computer-Aided Design
Additional Information
London, Charity Organization in Africa, Urban Garden, Building a vibrant organic community garden that will also serve as an education center for organic gardeners, cooks and educators., 1997-1999
Profile
Sir Percival Wardrobian, 12/28/79, To leverage decades of experience and a passion for theatrical costume design as the Head of Wardrobe at Donmar Warehouse, ensuring the highest standards of excellence and creativity in every production. A seasoned professional with a distinguished career spanning decades in the theater industry, renowned for expertise in costume design and management. Proven track record of delivering exceptional results in wardrobe coordination and production oversight. Possesses a visionary approach to blending tradition and innovation to create captivating theatrical experiences.
Languages
English
First Language
Spanish
Advanced (C1)
C1
Italian
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
German
Intermediate (B1)
B1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head of Wardrobe
The Globe Theatre
01.2018 - 02.2024
Costume Designer
West End and London Theatre
01.2012 - 12.2017
Stage Manager Apprentice
The Juilliard School
09.2011 - 12.2011
Barista
The Broken Shaker
04.2011 - 09.2011
Stage Manager Apprentice
The Juilliard School
09.2010 - 03.2011
Stage Designer
Events in Barcelona
09.2005 - 08.2010
Barista
London Bar
06.2003 - 09.2005
Master of Arts - Performing Arts
Institute of Arts
Bachelor of Arts - Theater Design And Stagecraft
University of The Arts London
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