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Quotes:

"As a cultural anthropologist working in theatrical costume design, her work is authentic and nuanced.  She is always enthusiastic about a new design challenge to create theatrical portraits, to tell another story and to create new worlds for the new plays I produce."

Karen Allen Baxter
Producer/Managing Director Rites and Reason Theatre
the arts component of the Africana Studies Department
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Books:

Curtain Call: Celebrating A Century of Women Designing for Live Performance - edited by Alexis Greene for the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and the League of Professional Theatre Women.

The Impact of Race: Theatre and Culture
by Woodie King, Jr.

New York Times Theater Reviews,1987-1988
by Random House

No Surrender! No Retreat!: African-American Pioneer Performers of 20th Century American Theater
by Glenda E. Gill

Theatre Profiles 11: The Illustrated Guide to America's Nonprofit Professional Theatre
by Steven Samuels

Theatre Profiles 12: The Illustrated Guide to America's Nonprofit Professional Theatres
by Steven Samuels

Theatre World 1993-1994, Vol. 50
by John Willis

Theatre World 1994-1995, Vol. 51 (Theatre World)
by John Willis

Theatre World 1995-1996, Vol. 52
by John Willis

Theatre World Volume 58 - 2001-2002: Hardcover
by John Willis and Ben Hodges

Theatre World Volume 59 - 2002-2003: Hardcover
by John Willis and Ben Hodges

Theatre World Volume 60: 2003-2004 Paperback
Edition by John Willis and Ben Hodges

Theatre World: Volume 61, 2004-2005:
Softcover by John Willis and Ben Hodges

Trappings: Stories of Women, Power, and Clothing
by Tiffany Ludwig; Renee Piechocki; Two Girls Working (Hardcover - Nov 30, 2007)

Right to Rock: The Black Rock Coalition and the Cultural Politics of Race
by Maureen Mahon

Articles:

MIAL Article
Greenwood Commonwealth
6/10/07

Myrna Colley-Lee
Y'All Magazine
June/July 2007

Miss. designer dedicates her theater papers to university
Clarion Ledger
August 03, 2006

Nationally known costumer donates collection to MSU
University relations
August 02, 2006

Sewing helped stitch a career
Clarion Ledger
June 8, 2006

Stage Directions: Women in Theatre Tribute
March,, 2006

Theater groups win awards at state festival
SUN HERALD
February 1, 2006

Annual MTA festival draws 500 to city, MSU
STARKVILLE DAILY NEWS
January 14, 2006

Theatre groups take stage today
STARKVILLE DAILY NEWS
January 13, 2006

Time to roll out the red carpet for MTA Festival this weekend
STARKVILLE DAILY NEWS
January 11, 2006

MTA Festival to feature stellar guests
THE COMMERCIAL DISPATCH
January 8, 2006

Thespians to converge on Starkville
NEWS DAILY JOURNAL
January 6, 2006