Calgary theatre company and school team up to create Halloween costumes [Video]

All the students at Calgary Quest School drew their favorite Halloween costume on a piece of paper, then three were chosen to be made by costume designers with Inside Out Theatre.

For the second year in a row, the two groups are teaming up while the students of the Quest School come up with some pretty interesting ideas.

“At first we thought it was a robot,” said costume designer Krista Willott, about ne drawing. “But then it kind of morphed into an alien fish, which is way more fun!”

The alien fish idea was submitted by 14-year-old Joshua Dickinson, who worked together with Willott  to come up with something that could be made into a wearable costume.

Willott says the challenge was to figure out colours and a creepy design that looked like a fish from another planet.

“He was very clear with what he wanted,” she said. “Then I …