37: Bridging The Gap In Theatre with Jerrilyn Lanier Duckworth

A conversation about African American hair and makeup in theatre with Jerrilyn Lanier Duckworth.

 

Jerrilyn is a costume designer based out of Mississippi. In addition to costumes, she is a freelancer in wig and makeup departments. She has consulted with stage makeup brand Ben-Nye as they developed an African-American Colors makeup kit.

 

Jerrilyn created the non-profit Bridging The Gap In Theatre to inform theatre artists how to work with African American hair and makeup. She is opening up conversations that the American theatre industry needs to have.

 

Bridging The Gap In Theatre - Website:

https://bridgingthegapintheatre.com/

 

Bridging The Gap In Theatre - Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/BridgingtheGapinTheatre/?modal=admin_todo_tour

 

Bridging The Gap in Theatre - Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/bridgingthegapintheatre

 

Instagram -@bridingthegap_in_theatre:

https://www.instagram.com/bridgingthegap_in_theatre/?hl=en

 

Artistic Finance Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/artisticfinance

 

What Individual Retirement Account Is Right For You?

https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/investing/retirement-plans-self-employed

 

USITT - United States Institute of Theatre Technology:

https://www.usitt.org/

 

Paris Fashion Week:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_Fashion_Week

 

Edgar Degas:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Degas

 

Pablo Picasso:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo_Picasso

 

Ben Nye - stage makeup company:

https://www.bennye.com/

 

Seven Guitars - Play by August Wilson:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Guitars

 

Cece Meadows - Prados Beauty:

https://pradosbeauty.com/

 

Andrew Sotomayor - Oracle Jayne Station:

https://oraclejaynestation.com/

 

Andrew Sotomayor - Episode 34 of Artistic Finance:

https://www.artisticfinance.com/episode/mdFcucgJ24BFdhNZfvXv

 

Links From the Patron Only Episode:

 

Pablo Picasso - Costumes & Set for the ballet Parade:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parade_(ballet)

 

Hamilton Costumes (designed by Paul Tazwell):

https://hamiltonmusical.fandom.com/wiki/Stage_Attire

 

Interview by Ethan Steimel

 
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