Natalia de la Torre

Natalia de la Torre is the Costume Shop Manager at Walnut Street Theatre. Natalia has over five years of experience working in the costume industry, with a focus on supervising costume staff, managing deadlines, and teaching.

Natalia began their career as a Draper/Stitcher for Rowan University. Natalia then became an Adjunct Professor, before moving into their current role as Costume Shop Supervisor for the Lantern Theater Company. In this role, they were responsible for directly supervising costume staff, overseeing production deadlines, and attending all technical rehearsals, previews, and production meetings.

In March 2020, Natalia adapted their in-person courses to online distance learning within a week. This required a complete reimagining of 3 final projects.

Natalia is a skilled Costume Designer with a keen eye for detail. Natalia is passionate about their work and takes great pride in creating costumes that bring characters to life on stage.

Natalia de la Torre received a Master of Fine Arts in Production Design from Ohio University and a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre/Theater from Temple University.

They are on a team with T. J. Sokso - Director, Education, Greer Duckworth - Properties Manager, and Bruce Myers - Facilities Manager. Their manager is Mark D. Sylvester, Managing Director.