Costume & Clothing Designer Eva Russo, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Brought up under Italian tradition. Began at the age of 16 as an apprentice for a professional painter. Later Eva studied cinema at BA University. She has been a set and costume designer for over 15 years. Some of her works include, stage design for Warner Music Argentina, followed by a management position in the art department of one of the largest theme parks in South America: Parque de la Costa. Then she worked as a SFX assistant in the International Millennium Performance at Saqsawaman ancient Inca ruins in Cuzco, Peru. She achieved the richest personal & professional experiences travelling, living & working in many countries of Latin America & Europe. Eva arrived in Brighton in 2002, where her costume designs has been seen in many theatre productions, including the last two Brighton Fringe Festivals, various fashion shows and other prestigious events. Such as a collaboration with award winning designers of sexy underwear brand "Ophelia Fancy". She was the creator of the hare & tortoise running along Simon Pegg & Hank Azaria in "Run Fat Boy, Run" the movie.
Eva started a project called 4Eva, an ethical clothing label where every piece is unique, unrepeatable, and the idea of theatre costume can be applied to everyday life. "Have fun 4Eva" is the meaning of a new clothing concept where high street attire meets theatre costume.
Career history / Company history:
2009 - 2010 Wardrobe Supervisor
Celebrity Millennium Production Show, QDOS-Celebrity
2009 Visitig Lecturer
Summer School Community Project
C.S.S.D.Embassy Theatre
2003 - 2009 Costume Designer/Constructor
Various Productions Masquerade Fancy Dress
2007 - 2009 Director
4Eva Tailormade Costumes & Ethical Clothing
2009 Hat Maker/Millinery
My Fair Lady, Brighton Theatre Group,Theatre Royal
2009 Fashion Designer
The Brits Awards
2008 Costume Constructor
Oliver, Brighton Theatre Group, Theatre Royal
2008 Visitig Lecturer
Summer School Community Project
2008 Designer/Producer
Halloween Life Window, 4Eva & Luile B Boutique, Lulie B Boutique
2007 Costume Constructor
Witches of Eastwick, Brighton Theatre Group, Theatre Royal
2007 Costume Constructor/Dresser
Pink Paradiso Cabaret Show, Pink Paradiso Productions
The Old Market Theatre
2006 - 2007 Character Costume Designer and Maker
Run Fatboy Run, Picturehouse, London
2003 - 2007 Costume Designer and Maker
Brighton College Dance Show, Brighton College
2006 Costume Constructor
Tommy, Brighton Theatre Group, The Gardner Arts Centre
2006 Costume Constructor/Dresser
Pink Paradiso Cabaret Show, Pink Paradiso Productions, The Old Market Theatre
2005 Art Director
Fifth Planet, Tailormade Productions, The Marlborough Theatre, Brighton
2000 FX Assistant
“Cuzco 2000” End of Millennium International Performance
Prom Peru Productions, Ruinas de Sacsayhuaman. Cuzco, Peru.
1996 - 1999 Character Costume Manager/Dresser
"Circus" "BsAs Stunt Show" "Delta The Musical"
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