Holding Hermione, a doll that she made, designer and costumer Kathy Bruhnke poses with some of the costumes she created for local shows: a 1930s dress from “Murder on the Orient Express,” the redheaded orphan’s iconic dress from “Annie,” a Gibson Girl era shirtwaist and skirt from “Anne of Green Gables,” a forest fairy design from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” a 1930s to ‘50s suit appropriate for “Guys and Dolls,” and a frock coat from “A Christmas Carol.”
Independent photos by Andrew Rousey
Longtime costumer Kathy Bruhnke selling 10,000 pieces from her collection By Susan W. Murray news@thewoodstockindependent.com “Clothes make a statement,” American professor and wit Mason Cooley said. “Costumes tell a story.” […]
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Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008, returning to the paper as a writer in 2018. A 26-year resident of Woodstock, she taught English, American history, and religion to junior high students at St. Mary School for nine years.
Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008, returning to the paper as a writer in 2018. A 26-year resident of Woodstock, she taught English, American history, and religion to junior high students at St. Mary School for nine years.
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