Franca Squarciapino

AKA:
0.1714

1940-01-01

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Biography

Franca Squarciapino (born 1940) is an Italian costume designer who won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design in 1990 for Cyrano de Bergerac. She has spent much of her career designing costumes for major theatres and opera houses, including the Burgtheater in Vienna, Royal Opera at Covent Garden, the Metropolitan Opera, the Vienna State Opera, and Zurich Opera among others. Squarciapino frequently collaborated with Ezio Frigerio (1930-2022), who is also her life partner. Source: Article "Franca Squarciapino" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Crew Roles

Cyrano de Bergerac
Costume Design
The Horseman on the Roof
Costume Design
The Metropolitan Opera: La Rondine
Costume Design
The House of Bernarda Alba
Costume Design
Don Carlo
Costume Design
Giuseppe Verdi - La forza del destino
Costume Design
Galileo
Assistant Costume Designer
Louis, the Child King
Costume Design
Aida
Costume Designer
Swan Lake - Filmed for IMAX
Costume Design
Colonel Chabert
Costume Design
Il Trovatore
Costume Design
Vivaldi, the Red Priest
Costume Design
Otello
Costume Design
Carmen by Georges Bizet
Costume Design
The Metropolitan Opera: Puccini's La Rondine
Costume Designer
Il Trovatore
Costume Designer
The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini
Costume Designer
Paris Opera Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty
Costume Design
Volaverunt
Costume Design
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