Gender
Male
Born
circa 1959
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Director Producer Presenter
See Also
  • CREDITS
    Hell's Kitchen (Apr 20, 2024 - Feb 22, 2026)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    The Notebook (Mar 14, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Days of Wine and Roses (Jan 28, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    War Paint (Apr 06, 2017 - Nov 05, 2017)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Dear Evan Hansen (Dec 04, 2016 - Sep 18, 2022)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    If/Then (Mar 30, 2014 - Mar 22, 2015)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Next To Normal (Apr 15, 2009 - Jan 16, 2011)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Grey Gardens (Nov 02, 2006 - Jul 29, 2007)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Never Gonna Dance (Dec 04, 2003 - Feb 15, 2004)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Jane Eyre (Dec 10, 2000 - Jun 10, 2001)
    Musical, Original
    • American Premiere of Jane Eyre produced by LaJolla Playhouse (Michael Greif, Artistic Director; Terrence Dwyer, Managing Director)
    The Green Bird (Apr 18, 2000 - Jun 04, 2000)
    Play, Original
    • Subsequently presented at LaJolla Playhouse (Michael Greif, Artistic Director; Terrence Dwyer, Managing Director)
    Rent (Apr 29, 1996 - Sep 07, 2008)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Mar 23, 1995 - Jul 14, 1996)
    Musical, Revival
    • Originally produced by LaJolla Playhouse (Michael Greif, Artistic Director; Terrence Dwyer, Managing Director)
    Sleight of Hand (May 03, 1987 - May 09, 1987)
    Play, Original
    • Assistant Directed by Michael Greif
    Hell's Kitchen (Oct 10, 2025 - Present)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    The Notebook (Sep 06, 2025 - May 16, 2027)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Dear Evan Hansen (Sep 25, 2018 - Jul 02, 2023)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    If/Then (Oct 13, 2015 - Aug 14, 2016)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Next To Normal (Nov 23, 2010 - Jul 31, 2011)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Rent - Mark (Jan 06, 2009 - Feb 07, 2010)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Rent - Benny (Sep 16, 1997 - Jul 15, 2001)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    Rent - Angel (Nov 05, 1996 - Sep 05, 1999)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
    How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (May 28, 1996 - Jun 01, 1997)
    Musical, Revival
    • Originally produced by LaJolla Playhouse (Michael Greif, Artistic Director; Terrence Dwyer, Managing Director)
    Big River (Jul 11, 1987 - Jun 05, 1988)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Michael Greif
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    2024 | Nominee  | Hell's Kitchen
    Directed by Michael Greif
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    2017 | Nominee  | Dear Evan Hansen
    Directed by Michael Greif
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    2009 | Nominee  | Next To Normal
    Directed by Michael Greif
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    2007 | Nominee  | Grey Gardens
    Directed by Michael Greif
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    1996 | Nominee  | Rent
    Directed by Michael Greif

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Director of a Musical

    2006 | Nominee
    Michael Greif (for "Grey Gardens" (Off-Broadway))
     

    Outstanding Director of a Play

    2001 | Nominee
    Michael Greif (for "Dogeaters")
     

    Outstanding Director of a Musical

    1996 | Nominee  | Rent
    Directed by Michael Greif
     

    Outstanding Director of a Play

    1991 | Nominee
    Michael Greif (for "Machinal")
Hell's Kitchen (Apr 20, 2024 - Feb 22, 2026)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
The Notebook (Mar 14, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Days of Wine and Roses (Jan 28, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
War Paint (Apr 06, 2017 - Nov 05, 2017)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Dear Evan Hansen (Dec 04, 2016 - Sep 18, 2022)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
If/Then (Mar 30, 2014 - Mar 22, 2015)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Next To Normal (Apr 15, 2009 - Jan 16, 2011)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Grey Gardens (Nov 02, 2006 - Jul 29, 2007)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Never Gonna Dance (Dec 04, 2003 - Feb 15, 2004)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Jane Eyre (Dec 10, 2000 - Jun 10, 2001)
Musical, Original
  • American Premiere of Jane Eyre produced by LaJolla Playhouse (Michael Greif, Artistic Director; Terrence Dwyer, Managing Director)
The Green Bird (Apr 18, 2000 - Jun 04, 2000)
Play, Original
  • Subsequently presented at LaJolla Playhouse (Michael Greif, Artistic Director; Terrence Dwyer, Managing Director)
Rent (Apr 29, 1996 - Sep 07, 2008)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Mar 23, 1995 - Jul 14, 1996)
Musical, Revival
  • Originally produced by LaJolla Playhouse (Michael Greif, Artistic Director; Terrence Dwyer, Managing Director)
Sleight of Hand (May 03, 1987 - May 09, 1987)
Play, Original
  • Assistant Directed by Michael Greif
Hell's Kitchen (Oct 10, 2025 - Present)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
The Notebook (Sep 06, 2025 - May 16, 2027)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Dear Evan Hansen (Sep 25, 2018 - Jul 02, 2023)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
If/Then (Oct 13, 2015 - Aug 14, 2016)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Next To Normal (Nov 23, 2010 - Jul 31, 2011)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Rent - Mark (Jan 06, 2009 - Feb 07, 2010)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Rent - Benny (Sep 16, 1997 - Jul 15, 2001)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
Rent - Angel (Nov 05, 1996 - Sep 05, 1999)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (May 28, 1996 - Jun 01, 1997)
Musical, Revival
  • Originally produced by LaJolla Playhouse (Michael Greif, Artistic Director; Terrence Dwyer, Managing Director)
Big River (Jul 11, 1987 - Jun 05, 1988)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Michael Greif

Tony Award®

 

Best Direction of a Musical

2024 | Nominee  | Hell's Kitchen
Directed by Michael Greif
 

Best Direction of a Musical

2017 | Nominee  | Dear Evan Hansen
Directed by Michael Greif
 

Best Direction of a Musical

2009 | Nominee  | Next To Normal
Directed by Michael Greif
 

Best Direction of a Musical

2007 | Nominee  | Grey Gardens
Directed by Michael Greif
 

Best Direction of a Musical

1996 | Nominee  | Rent
Directed by Michael Greif

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

2006 | Nominee
Michael Greif (for "Grey Gardens" (Off-Broadway))
 

Outstanding Director of a Play

2001 | Nominee
Michael Greif (for "Dogeaters")
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

1996 | Nominee  | Rent
Directed by Michael Greif
 

Outstanding Director of a Play

1991 | Nominee
Michael Greif (for "Machinal")

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