Issue link: https://digital.copcomm.com/i/1536052
30 SUMMER 2025 we moved, we had 25 racks, and by the last move, we had almost 100 racks." As a Background Fier for Interior Chinatown, Lili Pillet was responsible for sourcing costumes for background and fiing the background actors for the show. "I love working with background because I get to be creative on the spot: I have an actor in front of me and I need to turn them into a character in a very short amount of time with only one to three options. I also really love Christine Wada's and Tamsin Costello's vision and the way they work with their crew." Pillet utilized her extensive experience to help dress the world of Interior Chinatown and says, "I think it was a very collaborative process and I felt like I had some agency and that the designers trusted me. I really enjoyed being able to be part of the whole process of dressing background from sourcing to fiing. I wish more jobs were leing us do that because it makes more sense, instead of only sourcing or fiing." Mansfield was excited to work on the project when she knew that she would get to work with Costello as a designer. "She's one of the kindest, hardest working, and funniest people I know in our industry and I knew she'd put together a fun, supportive team. Even when production got chaotic (as it always does), Tamsin always