Born and raised in MN, Andrea L. Williams graduated in 2007 from the University of Arkansas with a M.F.A. in Costume Design and Technology and received her B.A. from Ripon College in 2004 with majors in Theatre, History, and Classical Studies. She has since worked professionally at several theaters across the country as a Costume Technician and Designer. These include American Players Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre, The Goodman, Writer's Theatre, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre, The Milwaukee Rep, and Starling Shakespeare Company.
Before coming to Drake, Andrea has previously taught at Northern Illinois University, Eastern Washington University, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, and East Texas A&M University. Andrea teaches classes in Costume Technology, Costume Design, Stage-Makeup, Design Period Styles, and other costume related courses.
