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Production: Macbeth
Company: Almost Famous Theatre Company
Director: Toby Shepherd
Role: Costume Assistant (under Head Designer Aesop Matson)
A gritty, modern-industrial take on the Scottish Play, focusing on heavy textures, distressed fabrics, and functional movement.
'Macbeth' Designs by Head Costume Designer, Aesop Matson
'Macbeth' Designs by Assistant Costume Designer, Olivia Wilson
Fittings to Final Garments
'Malcom' undershirt & 'Murderer' shirt fitting
'Malcom' Tunic
'Malcom' undershirt & 'Murderer' shirt
'Malcom' Finished Costume with Details
Dress Rehearsals
(Photo: Abbie Gresty)
Macbeth and Ensemble: Assisted with quick-change transitions during the play.
(Photo: Abbie Gresty)
Lady Macbeth: Assisted with quick-change transitions during the play.
(Photo: Abbie Gresty)
Saskeya's work on 'Macbeth' focused on the high-pressure demands of Shakespearean performance:
Quick Changes: Expertly managed rapid character transitions, handling complex period fastenings under tight cues.
Maintenance: laundry calls to keep costumes stage-ready for every show.
Organisation: Maintained detailed costume plots and inventory for a busy cast, ensuring the wardrobe department ran efficiently.
Discretion: Provided professional, calm support during fittings and backstage, prioritising actor comfort and confidentiality.
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