Christianne Myers is originally from Baltimore and spent 14 years living and working in New York City. Her costume design work spans theatre, opera, industrial work and film. Local design credits include Duck Hunter Shoots Angel and Norma & Wanda, both at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea, MI, and their subsequent moves to commercial runs in Detroit. Recently, she designed Venus & Adonis and Dido & Aeneas at the Florentine Opera and the world premiere of Some Couples May at the Purple Rose Theatre. Other design highlights include the Obie Award-winning productions of Music Theatre Group's Running Man and Blue Light's production of Dare Clubb's Oedipus, starring Frances McDormand and Billy Crudup. In addition to more than 15 productions at the Juilliard School, her other design credits include productions for The Vermont Stage Company, The Lincoln Center Institute, The Clarence Brown Theatre, The Syracuse Stage, The Indiana Repertory Theatre, Theatreworks/USA, The Caldwell Theatre, and The Irondale Ensemble. Since coming to U-M, Christianne has designed more than 20 shows for University Productions.
Myers has designed two feature films and a short film, The Office Party, directed by Chiara Edmunds and starring Ralph Machio, Carol Kane, and Jon Stewart. Additionally, she has designed the clothes for more than two dozen corporate industrials in New York, Atlanta and Las Vegas.
Education: BFA in Theatre Design, Pace University, summa cum laude; MFA in Costume Design, New York University, Tisch School of the Arts
