Kari Armstrong

KARI ARMSTRONG has been involved with costume and fashion design in some form or another for most of her life. As an artist/illustrator/designer and seamstress, costume design and construction have become the culmination of many artsy endeavors. Her costume design credits in Fort Collins include OpenStage Theatre productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Moonlight and Magnolias and The Servant of Two Masters. She also co-worked on Enchanted April, King Lear, The Ladies Man and Pride and Prejudice. Kari has designed costumes for various productions including Almost Maine, The Love of the Nightingale, I, Claudia, and was nominated for a Colorado Henry Award in costume design for The Snow Queen at BasBlue Theatre. For the past 20 years, Kari has truly enjoyed her position as costume director for Poudre High School Theatre. There in a hidden and happy costume shop, she teaches costume construction and design to astonishing young people—our future theatre enthusiasts and brilliant hope for this world.