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

 

Gregg Barnes - Instagram @gbarnesdesign:

https://www.instagram.com/gbarnesdesign/?hl=en

 

Gregg Barnes - Wikipedia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Barnes

 

Natasha Katz - Lighting Designer:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha_Katz

 

John Lee Beatty - Set Designer:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lee_Beatty

 

Tony Walton - Set Designer:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Walton

 

David Agress:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-agress-2317579/