Bio


Vivian DelBello earned her BFA in Design & Technology from Emerson College in Boston, MA. While studying at Emerson she concentrated on Costume Design while also studying Set Design & Props. She designed several Emerson Stage productions and Film & Television Workshops under the direction of Kevin Bright. She was the Costume Designer & Wardrobe Supervisor of the Evvy Awards for three years. She was also nominated for an Evvy for her costume design of The Grapes of Wrath.

After spending several years in Boston working with the American Repertory Theatre, Boston Actor’s Theatre, and the Boston Children’s Theatre she returned to her hometown, Buffalo NY. She served as the Wardrobe Manager for 5 seasons at the Irish Classical Theatre and has designed numerous shows there and at other regional theaters. In 2022 & 2024 she won the Artie Award for Outstanding Costume Design for her work on Stage Kiss and The Importance of Being Earnest respectively.

Next Production:

Potus - The Kavinoky Theater

RESUME


Theatrical Costume Design

Production

Private Lives Betrayal Faith Healer
Belfast Girls
The Importance of Being Earnest*
Stick Wife
The Tempest
Great Expectations
Infinite Distances
Stage Kiss*
Sea Marks
The Onion Game
Child’s Christmas in Wales
Come Back to the Five & Dime
’Tis Pity She’s a Whore
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Minding Frankie
Twins
Schoolhouse Rock!
The Grapes of Wrath
XDance

Company

Irish Classical Theatre Company
Irish Classical Theatre Company Irish Classical Theatre Company
Irish Classical Theatre Company
Irish Classical Theatre Company
Revelation Theatre
ICTC & The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Irish Classical Theatre Company
Revelation Theatre
Irish Classical Theatre Company
Irish Classical Theatre Company
Irish Classical Theatre Company
Irish Classical Theatre Company
New Phoenix Theater
Irish Classical Theatre Company
Irish Classical Theatre Company
Irish Classical Theatre Company
Boston Actor’s Theater
Boston Children’s Theater
Emerson Stage
Emerson Stage

* Winner of the Artie Award for Outstanding Costume Design

Wardrobe Supervisor

The Rocky Horror Show All Productions 2017-2023
The Donkey Show

The Winters Tale
Standardized Testing the Musical
Cafe Variations

Film & Television

The Kavinoky Theater Irish Classical Theatre Company
American Repertory Theater

Hair & Makeup

Emerson Stage
Emerson Stage
Emerson Stage & The SITI Company

Tops Generations Commercial
Wardrobe Coordinator
ICTC Trailers
Costume Design & Wardrobe Supervisor
Serenata de Amor
Wardrobe Coordinator, Hair & Makeup Artist
Holding Cell
Costume Designer, Wardrobe Coordinator, & Hair & Makeup Designer
31st Annual Evvy Awards
Costume Designer & Wardrobe Supervisor, advisor: Kevin Bright
Trending
Costume Designer, Wardrobe Coordinator, & Hair & Makeup Designer
30th Annual Evvy Awards
Costume Designer & Wardrobe Team, advisor: Kevin Bright
29th Annual Evvy Awards
Costume Designer & Wardrobe Team, advisor: Kevin Bright

Pan American Film Division

ICTC & Pan American Film Division

SPIA Media Productions

BFA Film

EIV

The Kevin Bright Workshop

EIV

EIV

Director

Chris Kelly Greg Natale Josephine Hogan
Kyle LoConti
Kristen Tripp Kelley
David Oliver
Fortunato Pezzimenti
Chris Kelly
David Oliver & Gerry Trentham
Fortunato Pezzimenti
Fortunato Pezzimenti
Greg Natale
Chris Kelly
Richard Lambert
Fortunato Pezzimenti
Greg Natale
Chris Kelly
Anna Tratchman
Burgess Clark
Maureen Shea
Marlena Yannetti

Loraine O’Donnell Various
Diane Paulus

Melia Bensussen
Stephen Terrell
Anne Bogart

Travis Carlson

Travis Carlson

Benny Ambush

Jeremy Sender

Kevin Cochran

Kevin Cochran

Matt Doiran

Matt Doiran