wigs for The Atlanta Opera; Winter Opera St. Louis,and served as the Executive Wig Designer for Seven Ages’ production of Mozart, L’Opera Rock in Beijing, China. Instagram: @DennisMIlamBensieWigs
represented such products as L’Oreal, Ford, Dunkin Donuts, Uber, Lifetime, WE, Oxygen, USA Network, History and Discovery Channels, MTV, VH1, BET, ESPN and many more. Her greatest role to date is being Brick’s mom. Renee Garcia (she/her) • Assistant Professor, Costume Design • BA, Florida State University • MFA, University of Missouri–Kansas City
Rayme Cornell (she/her) • Associate Producer, Head of Recruitment • Associate Producer
• BA, University of Nevada Las Vegas • MFA, Acting & Directing, University of Missouri Kansas City • At Webster since 2018 • raymecornell08@webster.edu Rayme has been a professional actor for over 25 years. She is a member of the Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and Actors’ Equity Association. Rayme began her teaching career as an assistant professor in the stage and screen acting program at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, where she taught in the graduate and undergraduate performance programs. Rayme was the host of the award-winning PBS show Real Moms, Real Stories, Real Savvy . She has worked in film, television, Off Broadway and with some of the most prestigious acting companies and regional theatres in the Unites States: The Old Globe, The Alley Theatre, Crossroads, The New York Acting Company, Philadelphia Theatre Co, New York’s Primary Stages, The Repertory Theatre of Saint Louis, Vineyard Playhouse, The O’Neill, KC Repertory Theatre, Arizona Theatre Co, Shakespeare Santa Cruz, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival, Illinois Shakespeare Festival, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival and Tennessee William Festival St. Louis, just to name a few. Rayme is a private coach for professionals and a teaching artist at the Don LaFontaine VO Lab for the SAG Foundation in LA and New York. Her clients range from network news anchors and celebrity chefs to UFC champions. Rayme is known for her extensive voice-over work. She has
• At Webster since 2022 • reneegarcia@webster.edu
Renee Garcia is a costume designer and member of USA Local 829, with credits spanning over 40 theatre, dance and film productions. Her work has been featured with companies such as the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Metro Theater Company, Moonstone Theatre Company, Lake Dillon Theatre Company, The Riverside Theater Shakespeare Festival, The Unicorn Theatre, The Coterie Theatre, Brick Monkey Theater Ensemble, portOPERA and the independent film Burning Man. Garcia’s costume designs for As You Like It were featured in the USITT-USA National Exhibit at the 2015 Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space, as well as in the 2022 Vestuario a Escena MX, AC international exhibit Scenic Costume Design at the National Center for the Arts in Mexico City. Most recently, her designs for The Prom were showcased at the Bucharest Scenography Biennale in 2024. Garcia has received several notable honors, including the USITT Fellows Early Career Member Mentoring Assistance Award, the USITT Ezekiel Board Choice Award and the USITT Ezekiel Award for Outstanding Achievement. She joins Webster University after serving as assistant professor of costume design at Oklahoma State University. She has also held positions as visiting assistant professor at Ohio University and lecturer at the University of Southern Maine.
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