Sarah Penwarden

Costumer/Stitcher

Sarah Penwarden is a costumer, seamstress, and wardrobe professional based in Toronto, Ontario. She has a 5 year background in costuming for stage. She is a current member of IATSE local 822 (wardrobe for stage) and is currently working towards her fashion certificate at Seneca college. She is a team player and a dedicated worker, and enjoys enriching a character through clothing.


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Stitcher

ShowCompanyYearHead of Wardrobe
The Lion King
Mirvish Productions
2024-2025
Jenny Fraser
Halloween HauntCanada's Wonderland2022-2024Rachel Andrews
WinterfestCanada's Wonderland2022-2024Rachel Andrews

Assistant Costume Designer

Show
Company
YearHead Designer
Jake's Women
Scarborough Guild Theatre
2022Andra Bradish
Beauty and the BeastSMC Troubadours2018Judith Idiake
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Hart House Theatre
2017Kathleen Black




Wardrobe Dresser

ShowCompanyYear
Les Misérables
Mirvish Productions
2024
Medea
Canadian Opera Company
2024
Disney on Ice - Local PerformanceFeld Entertainment2024
MacbethCanadian Opera Company2023

Wardrobe Maintenance / Laundry

ShowCompanyYear
Tell Tale HarbourMirvish Productions2025
Book of MormonMirvish Productions2023
Fall on Your KneesSt. Lawrence Centre for the Arts2023



Costumer Designer

ShowCompanyYear
Skule Nite: The Engineering Sketch Comedy RevuHart House Theatre2014-2017

Wardrobe Designer/ Stylist

ProjectCompanyYear
Dark Beauty Magazine Photo shootWilliam Ye Photography2017

Education

Fashion Design Certificate, in progress: Seneca College (2023-present)
Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering: University of Toronto (2013-2017)