Within the Broadway world, as a star dresser with decades of experience, Fran Curry is at the top of her field, working with the industry's biggest names and making magic happen onstage and off with deeply honed communication and organizational skills that allow her to navigate the high-stakes environments of theater's biggest, splashiest productions.
Outside of it, she said, she's invisible.
"They look at my resume and don’t see anything of value ... they’re like ‘you handle dirty laundry?’ They don’t get it. They don’t understand the personal skills it takes to do what we do and because of that, there is no place for us."