Catherine Chan Costumier

Production Credits

Workroom - Costume Maker & Alterations

Year Production Theatre / Film / TV Company Location Position
2024

May

N/A

Museum

Sovereign Hill Museums Association

Sovereign Hill Outdoor Museum
Ballarat, VIC

Costume Production Assistant (Cutter)

Apr-May

Sunset Boulevard & Tosca

Musical Theatre & Opera

Opera Australia

Melbourne Opera Centre, VIC

Wardrobe Technician (Alterations)

2023
Apr-May

N/A

Museum

Sovereign Hill Museums Association

Sovereign Hill Outdoor Museum
Ballarat, VIC

Costume Production Assistant (Cutter)

Feb

Melbourne, Cheremushki

Opera

Victorian Opera

Melbourne, VIC

Workroom Assistant (Alterations)

2022
Oct

The Butterfly Lovers

Opera

Victorian Opera

Melbourne, VIC

Workroom Assistant (Alterations)

2021
Oct-Apr 2022

N/A

Museum

Sovereign Hill Museums Association

Sovereign Hill Outdoor Museum
Ballarat, VIC

Costume Production Assistant

Aug

The Who's Tommy

Musical Theatre
Victorian Opera
Melbourne, AU
Workroom Assistant (Alterations)

Feb-Apr

Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Musical Theatre (community)

CLOC Musical Theatre

Costume designer: Victoria Horne

Melbourne, AU
Millinery Assistant

2019
Sept-Oct

Funny Girl
(Theatre Marigny, Paris)

Musical Theatre
WhiteStar Clothing
Croydon, London, UK
Workroom Assistant (Tailoring)
Sept

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Feature film

Amazon Studios / Studio Canal / Film 4

Head Cutter: Ekaterina Kreinin

London, UK
Junior Costume Maker, Crowd Daily

Sept-Oct

N/A

Various
WhiteStar Clothing
Croydon, London, UK
Freelance Costume Maker
May

Hamlet / Twelfth Night

Theatre (repertory)

Lunchbox Theatrical Productions:
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre

Costume designer: Sara Perks

Malton, York, UK
Workroom Assistant (work placement)

2018
Aug

Jekyll & Hyde

Musical Theatre (community)

CLOC Musical Theatre

Costume designer: Victoria Horne

Melbourne, AU
Costume Maker

2017
July-Aug

A Chorus Line

Musical Theatre (community)

CLOC Musical Theatre

Costume designer: Victoria Horne

Melbourne, AU
Costume Maker
March-June

Guf Games

Cinema commercial
Valiant Film Company
Melbourne, AU
Costume Designer / Maker / Assistant / Standby & Extra
Jan-May

Les Miserables

Musical Theatre (community)

CLOC Musical Theatre

Costume designer: Victoria Horne

Melbourne, AU
Costume Maker & Dresser

2016
July-Oct

Wicked

Musical Theatre (community)

Nova Music Theatre

Costume designers: Felicity Hill, Anne Dewar

Melbourne, AU
Head Seamstress
July-Oct

Jesus Christ Superstar

Musical Theatre (community)

CLOC Musical Theatre

Costume designer: Victoria Horne

Melbourne, AU
Costume Maker

Mar-April

Suns Down

Short film
Valiant Film Company & Hive Mind Entertainment
Portland, VIC, AU
Costume Designer / Maker / Assistant / Standby

2016-current

N/A. Personal freelance business. Bespoke costumes, embroidery and handmade crafts

Various
Illumis Creations
Melbourne, AU
Freelance Costume Maker

2015
Oct

The King & I

Musical Theatre (community)

Babirra Music Theatre

Costume designer: Anne Hubbard

Melbourne, AU
Costume Maker

2014

The Old Republic: Rescue Mission

Short film (student)
Valiant Film Company
Melbourne, AU
Costume Maker (Armour)

Wardrobe Technician - Dresser / Maintenance / HOD

Year Production Theatre / Film / TV Company Venue / Location Position
2024

May

Tosca

Opera

Opera Australia

Margaret Court Arena
Melbourne, VIC

Dresser (Male Chorus)

Mar

Christopher Wheeldon's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Ballet

Australian Ballet

State Theatre, Arts Centre
Melbourne, VIC

Dresser (Male Soloists)

2023-24
May-Jan

Disney's Beauty & the Beast the Musical

Musical Theatre

Walt Disney Theatrical Group Australia

Capitol Theatre

Sydney, AU

Principal Dresser (Belle)

2023
April

Love Dressed Down

Music Video

Valiant Film Company

Melbourne, AU

Wardrobe Stylist & 2nd AC

2022-23
Apr-Jan

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
(Australian tour)

Musical Theatre
Opera Australia & Crossroads Live

Regent Theatre
Melbourne, AU

QPAC Lyric Theatre, Brisbane, QLD

Sydney Lyric Theatre, NSW

Deputy Head of Wardrobe & Principal Dresser (Ella)

2021
Mar / Apr-June

The Wedding Singer Musical

Musical Theatre
David Venn Enterprises

Athenaeum Theatre
Melbourne, AU

Dresser (Female Principals & Ensemble)

2020
Sept

All Creatures Great and Small

TV series

Channel 5 / Playground Productions

Costume designer: Ros Little

Harrogate, York, UK
Daily - Costume Trainee
Sept

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Feature film

Amazon Studios / Studio Canal / Film 4

Head cutter: Ekaterina Kreinin

London, UK
Crowd Daily, Junior Costume Maker
Mar-April

Les Miserables
(UK/IRE tour)

Musical Theatre
Theatre Royal Norwich

Theatre Royal Norwich
Norwich, UK

Dresser/Swing Dresser (Male Ensemble)

Feb

The King and I
The Lincoln Centre Theatre Production
(UK/IRE tour)

Musical Theatre
Hull New Theatre

Hull New Theatre
Hull, UK

Dresser (Female Ensemble)

2019
Dec

The Nutcracker

Ballet
Birmingham Royal Ballet

Royal Albert Hall
London, UK

Dresser (Female Corps)

Dec

The King and I
The Lincoln Centre Theatre Production
(UK/IRE tour)

Musical Theatre
Ambassador Theatre Group

The Alexandra
Birmingham, UK

Dresser (Female Ensemble)
Nov-Dec

Feld Entertainment's "Marvel Universe LIVE! Age of Heroes"
(UK/IRE tour)

Arena stunt show
Upstaging Ltd
Arenas: Belfast, Dublin, Newcastle, Manchester, Birmingham
Dresser (Men) / Local Touring Crew

Oct-Nov

Mixed Programme / Giselle

Ballet
Birmingham Royal Ballet

Sadler's Wells Theatre
London, UK

Dresser (Male Soloists)

Oct

Feld Entertainment's "Marvel Universe LIVE! Age of Heroes"
(UK/IRE tour)

Arena stunt show
Upstaging Ltd

SSE Hydro
Glasgow, Scotland

Dresser (Men) / Local Touring Crew

Sept

All Creatures Great and Small

TV series
Channel 5 / Playground Productions
Harrogate, York, UK
Daily - Costume Trainee
June-Sept

Hamlet / Twelfth Night / Henry V

Theatre (repertory)
Lunchbox Theatrical Productions

Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
York, UK

Dresser

2018
Aug-Dec

The Comedy of Errors / Macbeth
(Aus transfer)

Theatre (repertory)
Pop-Up Globe

Entertainment Quarter
Sydney, AU

Dresser & Maintenance
May

Strictly Ballroom

Musical Theatre (community)
CLOC Musical Theatre

The National Theatre
Melbourne, AU

Dresser (Swing), Maintenance

Feb-Apr

The Comedy of Errors / Macbeth

Theatre (repertory)
Pop-Up Globe

Ellerslie Racecourse
Auckland, NZ

Dresser & Maintenance

2017
Sept-Feb 2018

Henry V / As You Like It
(Aus transfer)

Theatre (repertory)
Pop-Up Globe

Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Melbourne, AU

Dresser & Maintenance
Mar-June

Guf Games

Cinema commercial
Valiant Film Company
Victoria, AU
Costume Designer / Maker / Standby & Extra
Jan-May

Les Miserables

Musical Theatre (community)
CLOC Musical Theatre

The National Theatre
Melbourne, AU

Dresser & Costume Maker

2016
Mar-Apr

Suns Down

Short film
Valiant Film Company & Hive Mind Entertainment
Portland, VIC, AU
Costume Designer / Maker / Standby

Internships

Year Production Theatre / Film / TV Company Location Position

2020
Jan-Feb

N/A

Theatre / Film / TV
F. Ciment Pleating
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, UK
Studio Assistant (Intern)
Jan

N/A

N/A
Hand & Lock Embroidery
Oxford Circus, London, UK
Studio Assistant (Intern)