A Conversation with Edith Head

Pasadena Playhouse
( 11/09/2012 - 12/02/2012 )
Running Time: 90 Minutes

Hollywood design diva Edith Head lives again in this critically acclaimed tour-de-force performance! LA Stage Alliance Best Actress Nominee Susan Claassen stars in A CONVERSATION WITH EDITH HEAD. It is a feast of delicious behind-the-scenes stories about Hollywood’s greatest stars that provide an intimate portrait of legendary costume designer. In her six decades of costume design, Edith Head worked on over eleven hundred films; dressed the greatest stars of Hollywood; received 35 Academy Award nominations, and won an unprecedented eight Oscars. Edith Head’s story is as fascinating as the history of the film industry itself, filled with humor, frustration and, above all, glamour. This diva of design helped to define glamour in the most glamorous place in the world - Hollywood! Project Runway, eat your heart out! “A loving tribute to the singular woman by a great actress in a detailed tour-de-force performance…Not-To-Be-Missed!” - Broadway World.com