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2025 BFA Design for Performance

Mia MacCormick

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Mia MacCormick

Mia MacCormick is an Australian Set and Costume designer for live performance and screen. With a background in interior architecture and self-taught garment creation, her work is driven by a love for making as well as her interdisciplinary interests, culminating in design thinking that is both pragmatic and inventive. Mia believes in the importance of efficiency and approaches every project resourcefully, making the most of materials, time, and budgets to deliver clear, authentic designs. 

Her credits include: Hypothetical Set and Costume Designs NIDA: Cursed, Cabaret, The Drover’s Wife, Macbeth, Dangerous Liaisons; Co Costume, Set & Prop Design for student production NIDA: Dance Nation; Set Design for student production NIDA: Nine; Costume Design for student production NIDA: Mary Stuart.


Recently, Mia has enjoyed working as a set design assistant at Sport for Jove on their production of Bright Star, where she met many talented and kind people with whom she hopes to work in the future. Going forward, Mia hopes to create work that not only brings her joy but also uplifts both collaborators and audiences. 

NIDA Productions

Props and set designer

Nine

Set and props design assistant

The Writer 

Costume designer

Mary Stuart

Costume design assistant

The Coronation of Poppea 

Co costume, set and props designer

Dance Nation

External productions

Secondment 

Design Assistant

The Magician’s Nephew by Joining the Dots Theatre 

Art department

Stan’s ‘Watching You’

Gallery

Image credits

Image 1: Photography by  Mia MacCormick
Image 2: Photography by  Mia MacCormick
Image 3: Photography by Robert Miniter
Image 4: Photography by Robert Miniter