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Mina Credeur (Houston, TX) is a retired shadowcast performer and cast director from the Houston area where her primary roles were Columbia and Magenta. She also runs a website, Columbia's Closet, detailing her costume work. She sells costume accessories at conventions including embroidered patches.

General Info

Cast Affiliation: Independent (Formerly of; The Beautiful Creatures (I) & The Beautiful Creatures (II))

Roles Played: Columbia, Magenta, Trixie, Frank N. Furter, Janet Weiss, Rocky, The Criminologist

Years Active: 1987 to current

DeVirginization: September, 1987

Honors

• Costume Contest winner for the Columbia category at the East Coast 2000 convention
• 2011 Winner of The Boss Award
• Member of Boss Award Winner Voting Committee

Cast Related

• 1987 - 1988 Commerce Park Theater (Nameless cast) performing as Columbia
• 1988 - 1992 Bel-Air Theater (Nameless cast) performing as Columbia
• 1992 - River Oaks Theatre (Nameless cast) cast director and performing as Columbia
• 1993 - 1994 Performed briefly with the Chicago cast (name?) at Mundelein Theater.
• 1999 - 2001 Co-directed The Beautiful Creatures (I) with Jef R. at the River Oaks Theatre and performed Columbia and Frank
• 2005 - 2011 Co-directed The Beautiful Creatures (II) with Jim C. at the River Oaks Theatre and performed Columbia and Magenta
• Honorary Member of The Home of Happiness.

Convention Related

September 2000: Mina Credeur & Bill Brennan at the 25th Anniversary convention in Las Vegas, NV

• Performed Columbia's floorshow at the East Coast 2000 con.
• Performed Columbia's floorshow on Friday night at the 25th Anniversary Convention (Las Vegas, NV).
• Attended 4711 Convention (Atlantic City, NJ) and was awarded The Boss Award and sold costume accessories at Columbia's Closet booth.
• Attended The Celluloid Jam 2 convention, participated in the costume forum, and sold costume accessories at Columbia's Closet booth.
• Attended RKO Con 2013 and sold costume accessories at Columbia's Closet booth.
• Performed Emily in Shock Treatment at El Fishnet Fiesta Dos and sold costume accessories at Columbia's Closet booth.
• Attended Chicago's CHRAP 2014 convention, participated in the costume forum, and sold costume accessories at Columbia's Closet booth.

Other Projects and Websites

• Columbia's Closet - Owner. Costume website with research and how-to tutorials.
• Houston Rocky - Owner. Chronicles the history of RHPS and RHS in Houston, TX.
• Costume Designer for The Rocky Horror Show at Playhouse 90 in Richmond, TX.

Guest Performances

• As Magenta with The World Of The Weird Monster Show (Chicago, IL) for Halloween, 2012.