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Pakledinaz received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Wayne State University and an Master of Fine Arts (1975) from the University of Michigan.
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Martin Pakledinaz
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His most recent costume designs were for the Broadway shows Nice Work If You Can Get lieutenant (2012). Manitoba and Boy (revival, 2011). Master Class (revival 2011) and The Normal Heart.
He worked on the 1995 production of Holiday at the Circle in the Square Theatre.
He designed costumes for plays for the leading regional theatres of the United States, and the Royal Dramatic Theatre of Sweden. Opera credits include works at the New York Metropolitan Opera (Lucia di Lammermoor, Rodelinda, Iphigénie en Tauride) and the New York City Opera, as well as opera houses in Seattle, Los Angeles, Saint Louis, Sante Fe, Houston, and Toronto.
European houses include Salzburg, Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Helsinki, Gothenburg, and others He also designed for dance companies, working with Mark Morris for many years.
Pakledinaz died from brain cancer on July 8, 2012 at the age of 58.
Shortly after his death, he was posthumously inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame.
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