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    Grace Cochran Keenan Headshot

    Grace Cochran Keenan

    School of Theatre and Dance
    Assistant Professor of Costume Technology
    Campus:
    Kent
    Contact Information
    Email:
    gcochran@kent.edu

    Biography

    Grace Keenan is an Assistant Professor of Costume Design/Technology as well as a freelance Tailor/Draper.

    Grace received her Master of Fine Arts in Costume Design/Technology from Pennsylvania State University and her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design/Production from Kent State University.

    Prior to joining the Kent State faculty full time, Grace served as Part-Time Faculty for four years.  During her tenure as Part-Time Faculty she developed six new courses for the costume area to help expand their offerings in the costume production.   Grace has worked as a freelance Tailor/Draper for the past six years with credits at Carnegie Mellon University, Great Lakes Theatre, The Cleveland Playhouse, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, and Baldwin-Wallace University.  She has over 40 credits to her name as a Draper and Tailor including Deathtrap, Sweeney Todd, Intimate Apparel, and The Plague of Venice.

    Education

    B.F.A., Kent State University
    M.F.A., Pennsylvania State University
    School of Theatre and Dance
    College of the Arts

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