Joel Ebarb
Associate Professor of Theatre, Costume Design & Head of Undergraduate Theatre
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| Office: | Pao 2181 |
| Office Phone: | (765) 49-42144 |
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| Specializations: | Period Styles |
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Joel Ebarb has designed costumes for a myriad of productions in a variety of venues, including Off-Broadway for Jean Cocteau Repertory. Other credits include Eclipse Theatre Company and Vittum Theatre (Chicago), Indiana Repertory Theatre, Phoenix Theatre, and ShadowApe Theatre Company (Indianapolis), Boarshead Theatre (Lansing, Michigan), Stages Repertory Theatre (Houston), and nineteen seasons with the Texas Shakespeare Festival. His work has been seen internationally in Beijing, China and at the Arezzo Festival, Italy. Joel is Co-Commissioner of the USITT (United States Institute for Theatre Technology) Costume Design & Technology Commission and a member of the Advisory Board for Eclipse Theatre Company. A native of Shreveport, Louisiana, Joel received a B.A. in English from Northwestern State University of Louisiana and his M.F.A. in Theatre from the University of Houston, where he served as a production intern with Houston Ballet. His research and teaching specialties are the history and development of period and regional style and adornment in Western civilization.
