About

Anna Finerty is a costume designer who has trained in theatre and film in Chicago, London, and Rome. She has a strong passion for the international scene and collaborative story telling through costume design. She believes costume design contributes to the soul of a character through careful details and intentional textiles. She is always striving to make the impossible possible, usually with an added sparkle or two.

She is a recipient of the David and Toni Dunning & Bill and Penny Obenshain Endowed Scholarship at The Theatre School at DePaul University where she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Costume Design alongside a Bachelor of Arts in Italian. Since graduation, she has worked on multiple Jeff recommended and nominated productions. Recent credits include: Assistant Costume Designer for Father of the Bride, On Your Feet!, Sister Act, (Drury Lane Theatre), Wish You Were Here (Remy Bumppo), Top Girls, A Lie of The Mind (Raven Theatre), Costume Designer for The Chronicles of The Kaleidoscope Visitors, Machinal, and The Mole Hill Stories (DePaul University).

Photo by Infinity Focus Photography