You might not recognize Rodney Gordon, but there’s no doubt you are familiar with his work.
“I never boasted about it, I think a lot of people didn’t even know that I did it that for years, they would just see something in the shop from that and say, oh you do that, I’ve always done that,” Gordon said.
Gordon is the milliner, maker of hats and headdresses, that has been crafting the Phantom’s mask on Broadway for 35 years. The mask itself was developed before it came to Broadway, designed by the show’s late scenic and costume designer Maria Bjornson, the mask brought over from London by the original
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