Emily Waecker

Resident Artist

Filament Productions: The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles, Sherlock Holmes & The Mystery of Portage Park, The Monster in the Hall, Lifeboat.

Emily is happy to return to Filament Theatre, where her previous designs include Sherlock Holmes & the Mystery of Portage Park, The Monster in the Hall, and Lifeboat. In Chicago, she has designed costumes for Remy Bumppo Theatre, 16th Street Theatre, First Folio Theatre, Red Tape Theatre, Oak Park Festival Theatre, and Eclipse Theatre. Outside of Chicago, she has designed for Next Act Theatre, Peninsula Players Theatre, Theatre Squared, and the Texas Shakespeare Festival. Emily is also a draper and pattern maker and her costume construction work has been seen at American Players Theatre and Chicago Children’s Theatre, among others. She is costume supervisor at Writers’ Theatre.