Bobby Pearce (designer)
| Bobby Pearce | |
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| Born |
February 15, 1961 Miami, Florida, United States |
| Occupation | Costume Designer |
| Notable works |
Taboo The Marvelous Wonderettes The Big Gay Sketch Show The Rosie O'Donnell Show |
| Notable awards | 2004 Tony Award (nomination) |
| Website | |
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Bobby Pearce (born February 15, 1961) is a Tony Award nominated American costume designer for stage, film and television. He lives in New York City.
Pearce was born and raised in Miami, Florida. He holds a BA from Barry University in Miami, and an MFA in design from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.
He began his career in show business as a performer specialized in musical comedy but is also a classically trained mime and studied with Marcel Marceau.
Bobby Pearce was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Costume Design and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Costume Design for the 2003 production of Taboo starring Boy George. He also designed; Sign, Sealed, Delivered at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas, the award-winning production of The Syringa Tree (New York and London), the National Tour of Tommy, three gowns for Liza Minnelli's appearance in Michael Jackson's 30th Anniversary Celebration, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, (Halloween 1999-2001) and Broadway's Betrayal starring Juliette Binoche (Associate Costume Designer). In addition he designed the films Let It Snow starring Bernadette Peters and The Big Gay Musical. Pearce also designed Chita Rivera's concert tour Chita, And All That Jazz and Off-Broadway's Behind the Beat starring Vicki Sue Robinson.
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