by kelerr
Upon reading this post back, I clearly intended it to be the first in the series about my Beauty and the Beast costumes. However, that ship has sailed since I posted about the ballgown first a few days ago. I’ve decided to just leave the post as I originally wrote it, when I was updating as I went along. My main challenge when designing a show as loved as this one is to make sure I honor the familiar costumes […]
by kelerr
Because of the complexity of the Beast costume, and because we used multiple parts for multiple costumes, I’ll do a general post on the Beast rather than break it up by costume. My two costumes were called “Basic Beast” and “Fancy Beast.” Each version involved a store bought pairs of beast pants, gloves, feet and a muscle suit for bulk. I decided against a full on fur suit to save our actors from getting overheated. I began with the “Fancy […]
by kelerr
The beginning of February meant a new Shaker and Spoon box. This month the spirit of choice was gin, aptly named Death by Gin. I was excited because the last two have both been whiskey-based (which I love, but was looking forward to trying something else). When the box arrived, I opened it up to see what I was in store for. I tend to keep it a surprise more or less. Although Shaker and Spoon does describe its cocktails […]
Categories: Cocktails
