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Michelle Marie Yeager
Costume Design & Wearable Art
Theater & Dance
Usiloquy Dance Designs
Costume Design
Usiloquy is a contemprary Bharatanatayam troupe. Luxurious textiles and danceable tailoring are the common themes used to create costumes for a number of performances in collaboration with Director, Shaily Dadiala
ArcheDream for Humankind
Costume Design
ArcheDream for Humankind is a black light and mask theater company based out of Philadelphia, PA. They travel far and wide to bring archetypal stories to myriad audiences. In collaboration with creator, Alan Bell, and his otherworldly masks.
Lux Arati
Costume Design, Art Direction, Performance, Fire Breathing
Lux Arati is a fire performance troupe born out of a love of fire, belly dance, storytelling and sisterhood. Created by myself and two other fierce women. We brought alchemy and enchantment to the stages of Philadelphia.
Real Live People
Costume Design
Real Live People is a contemporary dance troupe based out of Philadelphia, PA under the Artistic direction of Gina Hoch-Stall. This group of dancers moves with virtuosity and creativity. As part of the Philly Fringe Festival, the dancers spontaneously choreographed movement based on lies the audience was prompted to write down on post-it notes before the show.
The Penelopiad
Pully and Buttonhole Theater
This was an all female production of Margaret Atwood's Penelopiad. It required multiple masks for the performance of the male chorus. I also created a toddler sized puppet of the child character of Telemachus
Puppet and Mask Design
Beauty and the Beast
Mask design & Fabrication
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Two masks were created for The Princeton
Ballet School. The challenge of this build was
to create a mask wearable enough for the
performer to feel comfortable in while dancing.
The second challenge was that the mask needed to breakaway for a reveal of the dancers human face. I achieved this with a system of magnets.
Lux Arati
Costume Design, Art Direction, Perfomance
Lux Arati is a fire performance troupe born out of a love of fire, bellydance, and sisterhood.
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