Linda Fisher

Costume Designer

Ms. Fisher created the original costumes for Greater Tuna first at Hartford Stage Company, then off-Broadway in 1982, and later for the Embassy Communications/Norman Lear Television special of Greater Tuna which aired on HBO. Her Broadway productions include Rose, Foxfire, and Morning's at Seven for which she later designed tours and the film version for CBS Cable. Other film/TV credits include Heart of Midnight, The Private History of a Campaign That Failed, and Pudd'n-head Wilson, as well as Rachel River for American Playhouse and The Final Verdict for TNT, the pilot for the short-lived NBC series Prince Street, and Stephen King's The Langoliers, an ABC miniseries. Ms. Fisher's other Off-Broadway credits include productions for the Manhattan Theatre Club, Playwright's Horizons, the Phoenix Theatre, The Roundabout, and American Place as well as several workshop productions for the New York Public Theatre. A few of the other regional theatres for which he has designed costumes are the Guthrie Theatre, Long Wharf Theatre, Arena Stage, Alaska Repertory Theatre, and the Williamstown and Berkshire Theatre Festivals. Ms. Fisher received her B.F.A. in costume design from the University of Texas and completed her M.F.A. from Yale Drama School.