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
Awards and Nominations
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Wig and Hair Design
Charles G. LaPointe, Death Becomes Her
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
Video: HAMILTON Documentary SPARK INTO A FLAME Debuts on YouTube
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-06-16 10:54:36
Video: HAMILTON Cast Sings 'New York, New York' For the Knicks at Curtain Call
by Michael Major - 2026-06-14 21:04:36
Video: HAMILTON Stars Perform 'The Schuyler Sisters' at the NBA Finals
by Michael Major - 2026-06-11 13:23:36
Video: Jim Parsons Shares Excitement for TITANIQUE Character on LATE NIGHT
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-03-25 10:45:51
Video: Watch THE GREAT GATSBY Perform Halftime Show at Knicks Game
by Michael Major - 2026-01-29 13:13:14
Video: HAMILTON Cast Sings 'My Shot' For 'Hamilten' Music Video
by Michael Major - 2025-11-24 11:06:42
Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Phillipa Soo Recreate Viral HAMILTON Trend
by Joshua Wright - 2025-09-04 10:37:38
BEETLEJUICE Will Celebrate Return to Broadway With '41 Days of October' Events
by Stephi Wild - 2025-09-04 09:30:40
Video: Thayne Jasperson Reflects on 10 Years of HAMILTON on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-08-11 15:12:08
Video: HAMILTON Celebrates 10 Years on Broadway With Mega-Mix Curtain Call
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-08-06 23:55:26
Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jimmy Fallon, & The Roots Perform a 'Classroom Instruments' HAMILTON Medley
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-08-06 10:39:38
Video: Ramin Karimloo Sings 'I Am A Pirate King' in PIRATES! THE PENZANCE MUSICAL
by Michael Major - 2025-07-08 12:35:23
Video: Watch the West End's THE GREAT GATSBY Stars Sing 'My Green Light'
by Michael Major - 2025-02-21 12:37:48
Video: Watch BEETLEJUICE Australia Star Karis Oka Sing 'Dead Mom'
by Michael Major - 2025-01-21 12:10:35
Video: Watch Phillipa Soo's First HAMILTON Audition For 'Hamilten' Celebration
by Michael Major - 2025-01-07 11:59:42
News
GIULIA Starring Jennifer Nettles Extends at PAC NYC Through Early August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 9, 2026
Perelman Performing Arts Center's world premiere production of Giulia: The Poison Queen of Palermo has extended. The musical features book, music and lyrics by Jennifer Nettles, and direction by Mary Zimmerman.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 9, 2026
Perelman Performing Arts Center's world premiere production of Giulia: The Poison Queen of Palermo has extended. The musical features book, music and lyrics by Jennifer Nettles, and direction by Mary Zimmerman.
SUFFS Now Playing at Broadway In Chicago's CIBC Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026
The first national tour of SUFFS, the Tony Award-winning musical about the women's suffrage movement, is now playing at Broadway In Chicago's CIBC Theatre for a limited engagement.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026
The first national tour of SUFFS, the Tony Award-winning musical about the women's suffrage movement, is now playing at Broadway In Chicago's CIBC Theatre for a limited engagement.
Single Tickets On Sale Now for HAMILTON Tour at The BJCC Concert Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2026
Single tickets for HAMILTON at the BJCC Concert Hall are now on sale. There will be a lottery for 40 $10 seats for all performances. Details will be announced closer to the engagement.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2026
Single tickets for HAMILTON at the BJCC Concert Hall are now on sale. There will be a lottery for 40 $10 seats for all performances. Details will be announced closer to the engagement.
Review: ICEBOY! at Goodman Theatre
by Rachel Weinberg - Jun 30, 2026
Iceboy! is an absolute riot. It’s a truly original and genuinely laugh-out-loud new musical comedy featuring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman.
by Rachel Weinberg - Jun 30, 2026
Iceboy! is an absolute riot. It’s a truly original and genuinely laugh-out-loud new musical comedy featuring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman.
Photos: Leslie Odom, Jr. in Rehearsal Ahead of West End Debut in HAMILTON
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released ahead of Leslie Odom, Jr.’s West End debut in HAMILTON at the Victoria Palace Theatre. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released ahead of Leslie Odom, Jr.’s West End debut in HAMILTON at the Victoria Palace Theatre. Check out the photos here!
THE LUNCHBOX Gets Final Extension at Berkeley Rep; Producing Team Revealed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026
The world premiere musical The Lunchbox has revealed its second and final extension at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Producers Jerry Goehring, Mark Lunsford, and Nik Dodani will lead the show’s life beyond Berkeley.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026
The world premiere musical The Lunchbox has revealed its second and final extension at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Producers Jerry Goehring, Mark Lunsford, and Nik Dodani will lead the show’s life beyond Berkeley.
Samantha Pauly Sets Final Performance in THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway
by Michael Major - Jun 22, 2026
Samantha Pauly (Six) has set her final performance as Jordan Baker in The Great Gatsby on Broadway. The original cast member will depart the production in July, after over two years and 900 performances in the role on Broadway.
by Michael Major - Jun 22, 2026
Samantha Pauly (Six) has set her final performance as Jordan Baker in The Great Gatsby on Broadway. The original cast member will depart the production in July, after over two years and 900 performances in the role on Broadway.
HAMILTON Announces #Ham4Ham Lottery In Louisville
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 19, 2026
Producer Jeffrey Seller and PNC Broadway in Louisville have announced a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance in Louisville, KY at The Kentucky Center. A limited number of tickets will be available for every performance for $10 each.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 19, 2026
Producer Jeffrey Seller and PNC Broadway in Louisville have announced a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance in Louisville, KY at The Kentucky Center. A limited number of tickets will be available for every performance for $10 each.
BEETLEJUICE & THE BODYGUARD Tickets to Go on Sale for Broadway in Akron Series
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2026
Playhouse Square announced tickets for touring Broadway productions of BEETLEJUICE and THE BODYGUARD will go on sale for the 2026-2027 Broadway in Akron series, with both shows set to perform at E.J. Thomas Hall.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2026
Playhouse Square announced tickets for touring Broadway productions of BEETLEJUICE and THE BODYGUARD will go on sale for the 2026-2027 Broadway in Akron series, with both shows set to perform at E.J. Thomas Hall.
Video: HAMILTON Documentary SPARK INTO A FLAME Debuts on YouTube
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 16, 2026
Disney has released a new documentary about the Broadway sensation Hamilton, which spotlights the connections between the stage musical, the hip-hop roots that inspired it, and “The Hamilton Mixtape” that followed. Watch it here.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 16, 2026
Disney has released a new documentary about the Broadway sensation Hamilton, which spotlights the connections between the stage musical, the hip-hop roots that inspired it, and “The Hamilton Mixtape” that followed. Watch it here.
Christopher Jackson Will Return to HAMILTON on Broadway in September
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026
Here comes the General! Tony Award-nominated, Grammy and Emmy Award-winning performer Christopher Jackson will make a return to Broadway this fall, reprising his Tony-nominated role as George Washington in Hamilton.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026
Here comes the General! Tony Award-nominated, Grammy and Emmy Award-winning performer Christopher Jackson will make a return to Broadway this fall, reprising his Tony-nominated role as George Washington in Hamilton.
Video: HAMILTON Cast Sings 'New York, New York' For the Knicks at Curtain Call
by Michael Major - Jun 14, 2026
The Broadway cast of Hamilton celebrated the New York Knicks by performing 'New York, New York' at their curtain call on Sunday. The performance comes after the Knicks' victory at the NBA Playoffs on Saturday. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - Jun 14, 2026
The Broadway cast of Hamilton celebrated the New York Knicks by performing 'New York, New York' at their curtain call on Sunday. The performance comes after the Knicks' victory at the NBA Playoffs on Saturday. Watch the video!
THE LUNCHBOX to Receive Second and Final Extension at Berkeley Rep
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2026
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced a second and final extension of THE LUNCHBOX, the world premiere musical directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, giving Bay Area audiences one last chance to see the acclaimed production.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2026
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced a second and final extension of THE LUNCHBOX, the world premiere musical directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, giving Bay Area audiences one last chance to see the acclaimed production.
Video: HAMILTON Stars Perform 'The Schuyler Sisters' at the NBA Finals
by Michael Major - Jun 11, 2026
Hamilton stars took to the basketball court to perform 'The Schuyler Sisters.' Lauren Mariasoosay, Erin Ramirez, and Jen Sese appeared at Madison Square Garden to perform Lin-Manual Miranda's song. Watch the video now!
by Michael Major - Jun 11, 2026
Hamilton stars took to the basketball court to perform 'The Schuyler Sisters.' Lauren Mariasoosay, Erin Ramirez, and Jen Sese appeared at Madison Square Garden to perform Lin-Manual Miranda's song. Watch the video now!
BEETLEJUICE Broadway Tour to Make South Bend Premiere at Morris Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
The Broadway touring production of BEETLEJUICE is set to make its South Bend premiere at the Morris Center, closing out the 25-26 Broadway in South Bend Series with five performances.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
The Broadway touring production of BEETLEJUICE is set to make its South Bend premiere at the Morris Center, closing out the 25-26 Broadway in South Bend Series with five performances.
Final Tickets Will Be Available This Week for Leslie Odom, Jr.'s Run in HAMILTON in London
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026
Final tickets will be released to purchase this week for Leslie Odom, Jr.’s sold-out run in the London production of HAMILTON at the Victoria Palace. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026
Final tickets will be released to purchase this week for Leslie Odom, Jr.’s sold-out run in the London production of HAMILTON at the Victoria Palace. Learn more here!
THE LUNCHBOX World Premiere Musical to Extend at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2026
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced an extension of the world premiere musical THE LUNCHBOX due to audience demand and critical acclaim. Directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, the production is based on Ritesh Batra's internationally acclaimed film.
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2026
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced an extension of the world premiere musical THE LUNCHBOX due to audience demand and critical acclaim. Directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, the production is based on Ritesh Batra's internationally acclaimed film.
Andy Karl Will Lead BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL in Perth
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
Broadway star Andy Karl will lead the Perth season of BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL at Crown Theatre, with Jenni Little joining as Barbara Maitland while Elise McCann takes parental leave. Several cast members reprise their roles from Melbourne.
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
Broadway star Andy Karl will lead the Perth season of BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL at Crown Theatre, with Jenni Little joining as Barbara Maitland while Elise McCann takes parental leave. Several cast members reprise their roles from Melbourne.
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL Will Open at QPAC in June Starring Andy Karl
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
The eight-time Tony Award-nominated Broadway production BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL is set to open at QPAC's Lyric Theatre in Brisbane, led by Broadway star Andy Karl, with Australian performer Jenni Little joining the cast as Barbara Maitland.
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
The eight-time Tony Award-nominated Broadway production BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL is set to open at QPAC's Lyric Theatre in Brisbane, led by Broadway star Andy Karl, with Australian performer Jenni Little joining the cast as Barbara Maitland.
TITANIQUE to Launch North American Tour in 2027
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2026
Titanique will launch a multi-city North American tour in 2027. The Tony-nominated musical steered by the songs of pop icon Céline Dion will perform at venues across the country.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2026
Titanique will launch a multi-city North American tour in 2027. The Tony-nominated musical steered by the songs of pop icon Céline Dion will perform at venues across the country.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Charles G. LaPointe been nominated for?
Outstanding Wig and Hair Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Death Becomes Her, 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?
Outstanding Wig and Hair Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Death Becomes Her; Outstanding Wig and Hair Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Cher Show; Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for SpongeBob SquarePants.
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