Musical and Opera Librettist Biographies

*List of librettists is in order of popularity with the StageAgent community.

Librettists

What is a librettist?

A librettist is a person who writes the text of a work such as musical theatre or opera.

Librettists

Jerry Bock

Librettist, Composer, Lyricist

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David Henry Hwang

Playwright, Librettist

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David Lindsay-Abaire

Playwright, Lyricist, Librettist

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Ken Ludwig

Playwright, Librettist

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David Auburn

Librettist

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Warren Casey

Librettist, Composer, Lyricist

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Julian Fellowes

Librettist

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Dorothy Fields

Librettist, Lyricist

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Benj Pasek

Librettist, Composer, Lyricist

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P.G. Wodehouse

Author, Librettist, Lyricist

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George Abbott

Playwright, Librettist

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Lisa Kron

Librettist, Lyricist