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James Lapine Booking Agency Profile

James Lapine is a writer, director and living Broadway legend who has won three Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize. He was the writer and director of Sunday in the Park with George, Into the Woods, Passion, the multimedia review Sondheim on Sondheim and co-produced and directed the ground-breaking HBO documentary Six by Sondheim for which he received an Emmy nomination and a Peabody Award. He is renowned for his genre-defining powerhouse collaborations with Stephen Sondheim. He wrote and directed the Tony Award-winning play Falsettos, the movie Custody, the screenplay for Into the Woods and numerous Broadway and off-Broadway performances. He is a prolific creator. Lapine is a renowned and persuasive titan of theater who delights audiences by delivering star-studded tales and insightful observations about creativity.
Putting it Together: How Stephen Sondheim and I Created Sunday in the Park with George by Lapine, an instant New York Times bestseller, explores the subtleties of a potent partnership and the creative process that resulted in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Drama. A true artist, Lapine was honored for a lifetime of outstanding performance in the theater with the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers honors and induction into the Theater Hall of Fame. Lapine is a dedicated study of people, bringing comedy, profound observations on art and insatiable curiosity to dialogues..

How to hire James Lapine for an event

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Frequently Asked Questions about booking James Lapine to speak.

Many performers, actors, speakers and other talent like James Lapine in certain cases will consider virtual appearances via live streaming. They perhaps may accept lower fees too. If you are seriously interested in booking James Lapine or other talent shown on our site, we will research their desire and the specific fee for your live-streaming event or project request.
James Lapine's current work schedule and location in relation to your event's type, date, budget, and locality will play a primary factor in the acceptance of booking James Lapine for your party. As long as your funding is commensurate with the price range to book James Lapine, CTI will propose your event to the official agency representing James Lapine. After we consult with them, we will provide a personal and accurate quote that includes: final costs, availability, and actual interest in being hired for your specific event or party.
CTI can give you the accurate James Lapine booking price once we submit your event details to their camp. "How much does it cost to book James Lapine for an event?" is a frequent question we get. The final James Lapine booking price is contingent on many variables and the booking fee we may show is based on a range derived from our past experience with what will James Lapine charge for an event. An example fee to book James Lapine is in the starting range of $25,000-$39,999. However, any recent popularity change would cause a price fluctuation well beyond this example. Also, their speaking fee might be different than the fee shown for the cost to perform or to just appear. Popularity, career stage, along with current demand will cause fluctuations in their speaking price as well. The final booking price may be more than what is shown, but you should at least have a budget within that range for them to consider an appearance, performance or speaking engagement.
CTI negotiates on behalf of professional event planners and talent buyers for paid appearances! We cannot give out direct contact information of the James Lapine agent or help distribute fan mail, personal messages, gifts, requests for free appearances, or donations of time. The James Lapine manager and agent will only work with us if we present them with funded offers for their client to work your event.
There is low probability to book James Lapine for a party with anything substantially less than the published booking cost price range. We will negotiate with the James Lapine agent on your behalf if your funding is in place. By not having funding ready then it will more difficult to book James Lapine, because they get many offers to work events that are at or above asking price. It is also important to consider the travel costs when researching the James Lapine booking fee, as additional expenses like this, as well as an entourage of staff and equipment, are not necessarily built-in to the booking fee range shown. If your budget does not factor that in, then there is no benefit for them to want to be hired. We do not personally speak for James Lapine, but in our experience in booking talent for over 25 years, this is generally the outcome of inadequate funding.
Type
Speaker
Speaking Topic
Entertainment Industry
Range
Theatrical-Broadway, Author, Entertainment Industry-Screen Writers, Film-TV-Director, Male, Age Group-18-30's, American
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