Costume Maker, 'Always' Devised Project
Doll Dress
Photo: Drew Echberg
Textile Artist, 'HOME (extract)'
Abstract sashes
Photo: Amanda Hitten
Textile Artist, 'HOME (extract)'
Macrame top
Photo: Amanda Hitten
Costume maker, 'Rarely' Devised Project
Photo: Drew Echberg
Head of Staging, 'Gesturing Weaving Unfolding'
Photo: Gregory Lorenzutti
Textile Artist, 'HOME (extract)'
Macrame top
Photo: Amanda Hitten
Maker and Art Finisher, Costume Project
Front of tailcoat for Alfonso
Photo: Amanda Hitten
Maker and Art Finisher, Costume Project
Back of tailcoat for AlfonsoPhoto: Amanda Hitten
Mieke Singh Dodd is a costume and props maker whom recently completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production) at the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA).
Mieke creates engaging, accessible theatre that relates to topics about identity and disability. Mieke began in devised theatre as a performer before quickly finding a love for backstage and making.
Mieke worked in the UK on Red Hood Production's immersive installations of 'Big Teeth' (2017, 2018) and 'The Sandman' (2019).
Mieke's VCA credits include Costume Maker on 'Merrily We Roll Along' (2022) and 'Sometimes, Always, Rarely, Never' (2022), Head of Staging for 'Gesturing Weaving Unfolding' (2023) and Senior Costumier for the VCA dance production 'before, between, beyond'.
Recent internships have included experience in puppet making, props and set decorating. Mieke has a strong interest in performance art, immersive theatre, puppetry, crochet, lace making and embroidery.
Costume Maker, 'Always' Devised Project
Doll Dress
Photo: Drew Echberg