Sandy Powell, Deborah Landis and Ellen Mirojnick Celebrate Ann Roth
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variety.comJazz Tangcay Artisans EditorThe legendary Ann Roth is looking like a frontrunner for the costume design Oscar for her costumes for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.”With over 130 film and television credits, Roth is set to make Oscar history beating out the late Christopher Plummer as the oldest nominee, should she land the nomination.Roth has worked with Meryl Streep, George C.
Wolfe, Scott Rudin, Sidney Lumet, Neil Simon, Mike Nichols and Todd Black. Her work includes “Doubt,” “Cold Mountain,” “The English Patient” and “The Post.” With “Ma Rainey,” Roth discovered that horsehair wigs were used in the 1920s, and the real-life Ma would have been able to afford such a luxury. “I defy you to find a wig made of horsehair.
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