130: Gregg Barnes - Costume Designer (Part 1 of 2)

English - January 23, 2023 05:15 - 56 minutes - 104 MB
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Broadway costume designer Gregg Barnes discusses finances and career as a New York City based designer.

We discuss:

⭐️ Royalties for designers of Broadway shows

⭐️ Agents versus lawyers for negotiating contracts

⭐️ The importance of archiving your work as a designer

⭐️ Leading a simple life and a life energized by collaboration

⭐️ Designers spending their own money to improve their design

⭐️ Paying off a mortgage early without increasing your monthly payment

⭐️ Royalties for shows by big corporations like the Rockettes and Disney

Quick Links:

Gregg Barnes - Instagram @gbarnesdesign:

Gregg Barnes - Wikipedia:

Natasha Katz - Lighting Designer:

John Lee Beatty - Set Designer:

Tony Walton - Set Designer:

David Agress: