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KATY FREEMAN
(Costume Designer)

Freeman started her journey with Hip Hop Nutcracker in 2021 as wardrobe supervisor and is thrilled to be back with the crew as costume designer. She serves as the Costume Director for The Dance Theatre of Harlem. Her costumes have been seen on stages across the U.S. and internationally including, New York City Center, Kennedy Center, and Lincoln Center. Noted collaborations have been with Christopher Wheeldon, William Forsyth, and Virgina Johnson. George Balanchine’s “Allegro Brillante” is her most recent design for the company. She studied costume design at SUNY Purchase and has a costume studio in Brooklyn where she designs and creates custom one of a kind looks for nightlife personalities, burlesque and drag performers. Her designs can be seen often on RuPaul’s Drag Race.