Background
Maginnis, Tara Michele was born on January 30, 1959 in San Francisco, California, United States. Daughter of Charles Leo Patrick and Marion Ruth (Simon) Maginnis.
Maginnis, Tara Michele was born on January 30, 1959 in San Francisco, California, United States. Daughter of Charles Leo Patrick and Marion Ruth (Simon) Maginnis.
Bachelor in History, San Francisco State University, 1981; Master of Arts in Theatre, California State University, Fresno, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy in Theatre, U.Ga., 1991.
Cutter, Santa Barbara (California) Repertory Theatre, 1984; graduate teaching assistant, California State University, Fresno, 1983-1985; costume crafts supervisor, Houston Shakespeare Festival, Houston, 1985; graduate teaching assistant, U. Georgia, Athens, 1985-1987; visiting assistant professor, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1988-1989; assistant professor, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1990-1997; associate professor, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, since 1997. Webmistress/designer The Costumer's Manifesto, 1996-1999. Guest artist Theatre Terra Mobile, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1994-1995, Interstudio Theatre, Tzarkoe Selo, Russia, 1994, Fairbanks Light Opera Theatre, 1995.
Member United Academics-American Association of University Professors/AFT, United States Institute for Theatre Technology, Costume Society of America, Costume Society United Kingdom.