Angie Lampe, Costume Designer

Angie Lampe brings characters to life through her work as a costume designer at the Des Moines Playhouse.

• Angie Lampe is the costume designer at the Des Moines Playhouse. She's done almost 300 shows in her 28 year career.
• Good costuming brings a character to life. It helps you understand their story.
• It's more than sewing. They make shoes, hats, corsets, lingerie … whatever it takes.
• The Des Moines Playhouse is home to a massive collection of costumes. 
• Angie says, "It's fun to be creative.... I love looking at the world and thinking, how can I tell that story, or how can I create that?"