
James Lapine
Biography
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
Directing

Falsettos
Stage Director, Musical, Writer, Director
2017

Custody
Writer, Director
2016

Into the Woods
Screenplay, Musical
2014

Six by Sondheim
Executive Producer, Director
2013

Earthly Possessions
Director
1999

Passion
Stage Director, Musical, Director, Writer
1996

Life with Mikey
Director
1993

Impromptu
Director
1991

Into the Woods
Musical, Stage Director, Director, Writer
1991

Sunday in the Park with George
Musical, Stage Director, Writer, Director
1986