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Qween Jean BIO

Qween Jean is a New York based Stage and Film Costume Designer. She is the Founder of Black Trans Liberation, an organization aimed to provide access and employment resources for the TGNC community. Qween has committed her voice to advocating for marginalized communities; specifically black trans people. Her passion is creating access for unsung heroes and people who are often overlooked. She feels their stories are valuable and deserve recognition. Qween is thrilled to be apart of Black No More! The New Group: The Fever, I Need Space, Waiting For Godot, & One In Two Her Credits:
Macbeth in Stride, Our Dear Dead Drug Lord, Siblings Play, Amen Corner, Rags Parkland, Good Grief, Othello, Wig Out! Mary Antionette, Little Shop of Horrors, and the highly acclaimed What to Send Up, When it Goes Down by Aleshea Harris. She has an MFA in Design from NYU Tisch School of the Arts.

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Qween Jean Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Costume Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Costume Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Costume Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Costume Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Costume Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022] [Replacement]
Costume Design[Replacement]

Qween Jean Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Costume Design of a Play

Qween JeanWedding Band


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Obie Awards - 2023 - Special Citation

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The Lortels - 2023 - Outstanding Costume Design

Qween JeanSoft

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Costume Design for a Play

Qween Jean, On Sugarland


winner
Obie Awards - 2022 - Special Citation

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Qween Jean News


Photo: First Look at The Company of CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL at PAC NYC

Get a first look at the company of Cats: “The Jellicle Ball” at PAC NYC! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Suzan-Lori Parks, Twyla Tharp, Michael Cerveris & More Set for Little Island 2024 Summer Season

Little Island's annual, four-month-long summer season of world premieres, kicking off June 1, will feature a total of nine newly commissioned pieces. See programming!
Video: Watch a Trailer for JORDANS by Ife Olujobi at The Public Theater

Watch footage from Ife Olujobi's JORDANS, now running at The Public Theater through Sunday, May 19th in the video here!
Rehearsals Begin For Ballroom Inspired Production of CATS; Full Cast Revealed

PAC NYC is presenting a radical reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic dance musical Cats based on Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot. See the full cast!
JORDANS Extended Through At The Public Theater

Catch the extended run of Ife Olujobi's new play JORDANS at the Off-Broadway until May 19. Don't miss this exciting theatrical event.
N'yomi Stewart Named as Directing Fellow for CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL

Black Theatre Coalition has revealed its support for N'yomi Stewart as the directing fellow on CATS: 'The Jellicle Ball,' a reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s epic dance musical. Learn more.
Photos: Ife Olujobi's JORDANS Celebrates Opening Night at the Public Theater

The Public Theater celebrated opening night of the world premiere of JORDANS written by Emerging Writers Group alumnus and Creatives Rebuild New York artist-in-residence Ife Olujobi and directed by Obie Award winner Whitney White. Check out photos from the big day here!
John Adams to Present EL NINO at The Met, Staged by Lileana Blain-Cruz

Pulitzer Prize–winning composer-conductor John Adams will return to the Met for the company premiere of his acclaimed opera-oratorio El Niño, opening on April 23.
Photos: Get a First Look at Kate Walsh & More in JORDANS at The Public

Get a first look at photos of Jordans at The Public Theater. See who is starring in the production and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: See Kate Walsh, Naomi Lorrain & More in Rehearsal for JORDANS at The Public

Check out rehearsal photos for Jordans at The Public, starring Kate Walsh and more! Learn how to purchase tickets.
André De Shields, Shereen Pimentel & More Join CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL at PAC NYC

Perelman Performing Arts Center has reveald the initial cast for Cats: 'The Jellicle Ball'. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
THE SEVEN YEAR DISAPPEAR To Live Stream Three Performances This Month

The New Group and nonprofit The League of Live Stream Theater (LOLST) are partnering to live stream performances of the world premiere production of The Seven Year Disappear by Jordan Seavey.
Sara Ramirez and Peppermint Will Lead RED INK at Joe's Pub Next Month

Friends, family, and colleagues of the late Cecilia Gentili will step in to perform the previously announced staging of her show RED INK at Joe’s Pub on April 3rd at 7pm and 9:30pm.
Aisha Jackson, LaChanze & More to Take Part in 2024 TCG Gala: OUR STORIES

Theatre Communications Group has revealed the performers for the 2024 TCG Gala: Our Stories, which will be held on Monday, March 11, 2024, at The Edison Ballroom. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.
Kate Walsh & More to Star in JORDANS World Premiere at The Public Theater

The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of JORDANS written by Ife Olujobi and directed by Obie Award winner Whitney White. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: Compelling transitions abound in A.R.T.'s BECOMING A MAN

What did our critic think of BECOMING A MAN at Loeb Drama Center?
Review Roundup: THE SEVEN YEAR DISAPPEAR Starring Cynthia Nixon and Taylor Trensch Opens Off-Broadway

Emmy and Tony Award-winner c star in THE SEVEN YEAR DISAPPEAR, opening tonight at The New Group, a funny, deeply human mystery of mothers and sons, coming of age, and coming apart. Read the reviews!
Photos: Go Inside the Opening Night of New Group's SEVEN YEAR DISAPPEAR

Emmy and Tony Award-winner Cynthia Nixon and Taylor Trensch star in THE SEVEN YEAR DISAPPEAR, is running now at The New Group. The play is a funny, deeply human mystery of mothers and sons, coming of age, and coming apart. Go inside the play's opening night in new photos!
Photos: First Look At BECOMING A MAN At American Repertory Theater

See first look photos of Becoming A Man at American Repertory Theater, a world premiere play about one man's gender transition amid a pivotal political moment in America. From acclaimed memoirist P. Carl and Tony Award-winning director Diane Paulus, Becoming a Man is a story about the courage-and the community-we need to become ourselves.
THE SEVEN YEAR DISAPPEAR Starring Cynthia Nixon and Taylor Trensch Extends

The New Group will present an additional week for The Seven Year Disappear by Jordan Seavey, featuring Emmy and Tony Award-winner Cynthia Nixon and Taylor Trensch.

Qween Jean FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Qween Jean been nominated for?

Qween Jean has been nominated for several awards, including Outstanding Costume Design of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Wedding Band," a Special Citation at the Obie Awards, Outstanding Costume Design at The Lortels for "Soft," Outstanding Costume Design for a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "On Sugarland," and another Special Citation at the Obie Awards.

What awards has Qween Jean won?

Qween Jean has won the Special Citation at the Obie Awards.

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