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Charles G. LaPointe

Also Credited As: Charles LaPointe

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BIO

Broadway: Memphis, 33 Variations, Guys and Dolls, In the Heights, Jersey Boys, The Color Purple, Martin Short: Fame . . .,Good Vibrations, The Apple Tree, A Raisin in the Sun, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Lieutenant of Inishmoor, Radio Golf, Sight Unseen, Cymbeline, Henry IV, The Rivals, Xanadu, and Superior Donuts. Jersey Boys U.S. tour, Chicago, Las Vegas Toronto, London, and Melbourne. The Color Purple national tour, Xanadu national tour, and In The Heights national tour. Many Off-Broadway and regional credits.

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[US Tour, 2024]
Original Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2024] [Replacement]
Hair & Wig Designer[Replacement]
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[West End, 2023]
Hair and wig design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Hair & Wig Design
 
[US Tour, 2021]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[Broadway, 2021]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[West End, 2021]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[West End, 2021]
HAIR AND WIG DESIGN
 
[West End, 2021]
HAIR AND WIG DESIGN
 
[Regional (US), 2019]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Hair & Wig Designer
 
[US Tour, 2019]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Hair & Wig Designer
 
[US Tour, 2018] Cancelled [Replacement]
Hair/Wig Designer[Replacement]
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Hair & Wig Design
 
[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2018]
Hair & Wig Designer
 
[US Tour, 2018]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[US Tour, 2017]
Wig and Hair Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Hair Design
 
[US Tour, 2017]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Hair & Wig Designer
 
[US Tour, 2017]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[US Tour, 2017]
Hair & Wig Design
 
[West End, 2016]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Regional (US), 2015]
Original Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[US Tour, 2015]
Wig and Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[US Tour, 2011]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Wig Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Hair Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2007]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Hair Designer

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

Charles G. LaPointe, Suffs

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

Charles G. LaPointe, MJ the Musical


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Wig and Hair Design

Charles G. LaPointe, The Cher Show

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Wig and Hair Design

Charles G. LaPointe, Beetlejuice


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

Charles G. LaPointe, SpongeBob SquarePants

Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

Charles G. LaPointeThe School for Scandal

Videos

News


HAMILTON to Return to Portland at Keller Auditorium in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2025

HAMILTON is coming back to Portland’s Keller Auditorium.HAMILTON is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Learn more!
AIN'T TOO PROUD is Coming to Pikes Peak Center in Febuary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2025

The American Theatre Guild will present the Broadway smash hit musical AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS in February. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
THE GREAT GATSBY National Tour is Coming to Playhouse Square
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025

THE GREAT GATSBY is launching a North American tour in January 2026. THE GREAT GATSBY will be part of Playhouse Square’s 2025-2026 KeyBank Broadway Series. Learn more!
HAMILTON Launches #HAM4HAM Lottery for Seattle Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025

A digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre.  A limited number of tickets will be available for every performance for $10 each. Learn how to enter.
HAMILTON Returns To San Diego In May 2025; Tickets On Sale Now
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2025

Single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public on Thursday, January 23 at 10 AM online, or in person at the San Diego Civic Theatre Ticket Office. Tickets will be available for performances May 6-18.
Video: Watch BEETLEJUICE Australia Star Karis Oka Sing 'Dead Mom'
by Michael Major - Jan 21, 2025

Watch a video of Karis Oka singing 'Dead Mom' from Beetlejuice at the Australian Open! Oka will star in the Melbourne production as Lydia Deetz, opposite the musical's composer, Eddie Perfect, who will play the title role.
Karis Oka to Join Eddie Perfect BEETLEJUICE in Melbourne
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2025

The role of Lydia Deetz in BEETLEJUICE in Melbourne will be played by Karis Oka. The production stars Eddie Perfect as Beetlejuice. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
HAMILTON Returns to Seattle's Paramount Theatre in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2025

A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new nation. HAMILTON is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy.
MJ THE MUSICAL Comes To Wharton Center In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2025

MJ the Musical, chronicling the life and career of Michael Jackson, will make its East Lansing premiere at Wharton Center on Tuesday, February 11, through Sunday, February 16.
Video: Watch Phillipa Soo's First HAMILTON Audition For 'Hamilten' Celebration
by Michael Major - Jan 7, 2025

Lin-Manuel Miranda has shared a video of Phillipa Soo's first Hamilton audition. Watch a video of her singing 'That Would Be Enough' to celebrate 10 years of Hamilton now!
BEETLEJUICE On Sale Tomorrow At Cadillac Palace Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024

BEETLEJUICE is back for another hauntingly hilarious run! Broadway In Chicago announced that tickets will go on sale Friday, December 20, for this ghoulishly fun musical comedy.
MJ THE MUSICAL Comes To Jacksonville This April
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2024

Individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, are now on sale. MJ makes its Jacksonville premiere at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts April 22-27, 2025.
Tickets to AIN'T TOO PROUD at Kravis Center to go on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2024

Single tickets for the Broadway musical AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will go on sale this week. Learn more!
Video: HAMILTON Wishes Happy Anniversary to Alexander and Eliza Hamilton
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 14, 2024

Hamilton is celebrating the anniversary of Alexander and Eliza Hamilton, who were married on this day, December 14, in 1780. Watch a tribute in the video, featuring current Broadway cast members Trey Curtis and Morgan Anita Wood here!
Tickets on Sale Today For AIN'T TOO PROUD in South Bend
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2024

Single tickets for the smash hit musical AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS in South Bend will go on sale to the public today. Learn more here!
Lin-Manuel Miranda Casts Doubt on HAMILTON Movie
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 12, 2024

Don't expect a Hamilton movie anytime soon. Despite the enormous success of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway musical, the creator explains why he is hesitant to bring it to the big screen. 
Tickets For MJ at Marcus Performing Arts Center to go on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2024

Individual tickets for the musical MJ at Marcus Performing Arts Center will go on sale starting this week. He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson's unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Milwaukee in MJ. Learn more.
Terrence Mann Will Join THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2024

Tony nominee Terrence Mann will star as Wolfsheim in the Broadway musical The Great Gatsby beginning next month. Mann joins the company as the musical kicks off The Great Gatsby Centennial Celebration.
MJ THE MUSICAL Comes to Overture in June
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2024

Overture Center for the Arts has announced that individual tickets for MJ the Musical will go on sale this week. Learn more about the upcoming production and find out how to get tickets here!
New Cast Set For the UK and Ireland Tour of HAMILTON
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2024

New casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland Tour of the multi award-winning HAMILTON. The new cast will have their first performance at Cardiff's Wales Millennium Centre on Monday 20 January 2025.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Charles G. LaPointe been nominated for?

Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for Suffs, Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for MJ the Musical, Outstanding Wig and Hair Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Cher Show, Outstanding Wig and Hair Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Beetlejuice, Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for SpongeBob SquarePants and Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for The School for Scandal.

What awards has Charles G. LaPointe won?

Charles G. LaPointe has won the Outstanding Wig and Hair Design at the Drama Desk Awards for The Cher Show and Outstanding Wig and Hair at the Drama Desk Awards for SpongeBob SquarePants.

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