Birth Place: Hanover, PA, USA
Roth is a Carnegie Mellon graduate who began her career as a scenery painter for the Pittsburgh Opera. She intended to remain in the field of production design until she met Irene Sharaff at the Bucks County Playhouse. Sharaff invited her to California to assist her with costumes on the film Brigadoon and suggested Roth apprentice with her for five films and five Broadway productions before setting out on her own.
Ann Roth, To Kill a Mockingbird
Ann Roth, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
Ann Roth, Three Tall Women
Ann Roth, Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel
Ann Roth, Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh
Ann Roth, Edward Albee's Three Tall Women
Ann Roth, The Front Page
Ann Roth, Shuffle Along
Ann Roth, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and all that Followed
Ann Roth, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Ann Roth, The Nance
Ann Roth, The Nance
Ann Roth, The Book of Mormon
Ann Roth, The Book of Mormon
Ann Roth, The House of Blue Leaves
Ann Roth, The Crucifer of Blood
Ann Roth, The Royal Family
Ann Roth, The Royal Family
Ann Roth has been nominated for several awards throughout her career, including Best Costume Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus," Outstanding Costume Design for a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Three Tall Women," and Best Costume Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel." She has also received nominations for her work on productions such as "Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh," "Edward Albee's Three Tall Women," "The Front Page," "Shuffle Along," "Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and all that Followed," "The Nance," "The Book of Mormon," "The House of Blue Leaves," "The Crucifer of Blood," and "The Royal Family." Additionally, she has won awards such as the Hewes Design Award for "The Nance" and Best Costume Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Nance" and "The Royal Family."
Ann Roth has won the Outstanding Costume Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for "Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and all that Followed" and the Hewes Design Award (The Hewes Awards) for "The Nance."
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