James Lapine
American stage director and librettist. (born 1949)
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Born 1949 · age 77United States
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James Elliot Lapine 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, as well as the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Sunday in the Park with George. He has frequently collaborated with Stephen Sondheim and William Finn.
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- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical
- Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical
- Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
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- چيمس لاپينLow confidencewikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
- Джеймс ЛапайнLow confidencewikipedia · bg.wikipedia.org
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