A strawboy or skekler wearing a straw mask and cape is sat, lit by a teal green light against a black backdrop.

Alison Brown: Costume Designer & Maker

Alison Brown is a Costume Designer for live performance, working primarily within the theatre and dance sectors. A graduate of Edinburgh College of Art where she is now a part time lecturer, her costumes have been shown in numerous contexts and many parts of the world, including New York, Lagos, Munich, London, Vancouver, Bern, Shanghai, Dublin and Bogota.

Recent Productions

A sparkling house character marches across a yellow set.
A colourful, patterned, round character leaps in the air with outstretched arms in front of a colourful painted wall.
The eyes of a woman wearing a patterned suit that matches the patterned background can be seen peering above the edge of a patterned table and holding up a patterned old fashioned radio.
A figure with long red hair is wearing a silver glove with long tassels that is floating beautifully in a tank of water.
Several dancers wearing white and cream costumes leap up with their arms in the air.
A masquerade character dances wearing a tall costume made of fabric lengths and laundry bags.
Two dancers collide wearing bright tie dyed costumes with stringy hair.
One dancer lifts another dancer on his back and her legs lift in the air.

Past Projects

Dancers in mucky tutus crawl on their hands and feet across the stage.