our Alumni

Our alumni have found success in a number of costuming arenas including television series, major motion pictures, theatre, and associated companies

 
 

Hey Alumni

Keep us up to date on what you are working on. Drop us a line  costuming@capilanou.ca or tag us on Instagram @capucostuming  #capucostuming

 

Capilano University Costume Alumni Working In Film and Television Series

In production

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries (2015- )

Home Before Dark (2020 -)

Percy Jackson and the Olympians ( 2021- ) 

Schmigadoon! (2022- )

The Spider Wick Chronicles (2023- )

When Calls the Heart  (2014- )

2024

2023

A Million Little Things  (2018 -2023)

Kung Fu (2021-2023)

Nancy Drew  (2019-2023)

Peter Pan and Wendy (2023)

Riverdale (2017-2023)

Shogun (2021-2023)

Snowpiercer (2020-2023)

The Flash (2014-2023)

2022

Legends of Tomorrow  (2016-2022)

Mighty Ducks: Game Changers (2021-2022)

Motherland  (2016-2022)

2021

The Babysitters Club (2020-2021)

Kung Fu   (2021)

Supergirl (2015- 2021)

Van Helsing (2016-2021)

2020

Altered Carbon (2018- 2020)

Arrow (2012-2020)

Julie & the Phantoms  (2020)

The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018- 2020)

The Magicians (2015-2020)

Woke (2020)

2019

A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017-2019)

Get Shorty (2017- 2019)

Man in High Castle (2015- 2019)

2018

The Crossing  (2018)

Once Upon a Time (2011-2018)

2017

When We Rise (2017)

2016

Wayward Pines  (2015-2016)

2015

Backstrom  (2015)

Cedar Cove (2013-2015)

Strange Empire (2014-2015)

The X Files: Re-Opened (2015)

 

Capilano University Costume Alumni working in Feature Films

In Production

The Mother (2022) 

Peter Pan and Wendy (2022)

Released

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)

Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)

The Christmas Chronicles Part Two (2020)

Deadpool 2 (2018)

Maze Runner:  The Death Cure (2018)

Bladerunner 2049 (2017)

The Great Wall (2016)

Deadpool (2016)

The Revenant (2015)

Step Up: All In (2014)

The Interview (2014)

Becoming Redwood (2012)

 

Capilano University Costume Alumni in Theatre  & local business

Our grads have worked for the following employers in theatre and local businesses.

Alegría / Cirque du Soliel (Vancouver)

Alegría is a Cirque du Soleil touring production, created in 1994 by director Franco Dragone and director of creation Gilles Ste-Croix. It takes its name from the Spanish word for "joy".

  • Evan Halex (Grad 2022)

  • Yoolim Ra (Grad 2020)

Bard on the Beach, Vancouver

Bard on the Beach is Western Canada's largest professional Shakespeare festival. The theatre Festival runs annually from early June through September in Vancouver, BC.

  • Valentino Velez (Grad 2022)

  • Andrea Delano (Grad 2017)

  • Jennifer Reid  (Grad 2015) stitcher, cutter for the Arts Club

  • Erica Sterry (Grad 2015), finished her degree at UBC, worked as an assistant designer at Bard

Camel Dance, North Vancouver

  • This local dancewear company has utilized at least two grads: Katey Spitzner (Grad 2012) and at present Bailey Riddell (Grad 2018).

Centuar Theatre, Montreal

The Centaur Theatre Company is a theatre company based in Montreal, Quebec. It was founded in 1969 by The Centaur Foundation for the Performing Arts. The Centaur is the city's main English-language-only theatre company.

  • Sonja Vallis (Grad 2010)

Hamilton: Broadway Across Canada (Vancouver)

An American Musical is a sung-and-rapped-through musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda. It tells the story of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.

  • Megan Weibe (Grad 2023)

Heritage Park, Calgary

Heritage Park Historical Village is one of Calgary’s premier tourist attractions. It is the Park’s mission to preserve the history of the early West and to educate and entertain guests of all ages for many generations to come.

  • Lauren Popko (Grad 2022)

IASTE  118, Vancouver

IATSE Local 118 is the labour union supplying technicians, stagehands, artisans and craftspeople to the Greater Vancouver entertainment industry, including live theatre, rock and roll, trade shows, and conventions.

  • Julianna Franchini (Grad 2017)

  • Tracy Gauvin (Grad 2006)

  • Emma Carrico (Grad 2002)

  • Tony (Ann Tonnette) Hadgraft (Grad 2002)

  • Victoria Klipenstein (Grad 2003)

Ocean Drive Leather, Vancouver

Ocean Drive Leather creates leatherwork and so much more, including numerous superhero and villain costumes for film productions in Vancouver.

  • Kayleigh Wagner (Grad 2020)

  • Madeleine  Perry (Grad 2020)

  • Chris Martinusen (Grad 2019)

  • Lee Anne Styan (Grad 2018)

  • Caroline Cheng (Grad 2016)

Shaw Festival, Niagara-on-the-Lake

The Shaw Festival is a major not-for-profit theatre festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. It is the second-largest repertory theatre company in North America. Founded in 1962, its original mandate was to stimulate interest in George Bernard Shaw and his period and to advance the development of theatre arts in Canada.

  • Ana Vogel (Grad 2010)

  • Morgan McIntosh (Grad 2003)

Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) & Royal City Costumes, Vancouver

Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) is a not-for-profit society that entertains families through popular musical theatre shows while providing a vibrant outlet and training ground to develop amateur performers and technicians both young and old.

  • Many of our graduates spend a season or two with this local costuming company. Lisa Coldwells (Grad 2018) headed up the costume department.

 

Hey alumni — let us know what you are working on!

Email dgingrich@capilanou.ca to keep us up to date.