About

Known credits:
38
Birthday:
1949-01-10
Place of birth:
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Website:
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James Lapine

Overview

James Elliot Lapine (born January 10, 1949) is an American stage director, playwright, screenwriter, and librettist. He has won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical three times, for Into the Woods, Falsettos, and Passion. He has frequently collaborated with Stephen Sondheim and William Finn.

Known for

Acting
2023 In the Company of Rose Actor 59
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2004 Children Will Listen Actor self N/A
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1990 Into the Woods: A Conversationpiece Actor Self N/A
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1990 Sunday in the Park with... Stephen Actor N/A
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Directing
2023 In the Company of Rose Directing Director 59
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2017 Falsettos Directing Stage Director 60
Fair
2017 Falsettos Directing Director 60
Fair
2016 Custody Directing Director 59
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2015 A New Brain Directing Director 60
Fair
2013 Six by Sondheim Directing Director 59
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1999 Earthly Possessions Directing Director 58
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1996 Passion Directing Director 59
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1996 Passion Directing Stage Director 59
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1993 Life with Mikey Directing Director 58
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1991 Impromptu Directing Director 59
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1991 Into the Woods Directing Stage Director 60
Fair
1991 Into the Woods Directing Director 60
Fair
1986 Sunday in the Park with George Directing Stage Director 59
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Writing
2017 Falsettos Writing Musical 60
Fair
2017 Falsettos Writing Writer 60
Fair
2016 Custody Writing Writer 59
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2015 Act One: Live from Lincoln Center Writing Writer N/A
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2015 A New Brain Writing Writer 60
Fair
2014 Into the Woods Writing Musical 58
Average
2014 Into the Woods Writing Screenplay 58
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2013 Sunday In the Park With George Writing Musical 59
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2011 Into the Woods Writing Musical 59
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2005 Passion Writing Writer N/A
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1996 Passion Writing Musical 59
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1996 Passion Writing Writer 59
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1991 Into the Woods Writing Musical 60
Fair
1991 Into the Woods Writing Writer 60
Fair
1990 Sunday in the Park with... Stephen Writing Writer N/A
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1986 Sunday in the Park with George Writing Writer 59
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1986 Sunday in the Park with George Writing Musical 59
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Production
2023 In the Company of Rose Production Producer 59
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2013 Six by Sondheim Production Executive Producer 59
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Camera
2023 In the Company of Rose Camera Director of Photography 59
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