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

Heather Hach

Playwright, Librettist

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E.Y. "Yip" Harburg

Librettist, Lyricist

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Thomas Meehan

Librettist

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Gian Carlo Menotti

Librettist, Composer

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John O'Farrell

Playwright, Librettist, Author

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Burt Shevelove

Playwright, Librettist, Lyricist

Librettists

Michael Stewart

Playwright, Librettist, Lyricist

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John Michael Tebelak

Author, Librettist

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Scott Wentworth

Librettist

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Gary Barlow

Librettist, Composer, Lyricist

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Guy Bolton

Author, Librettist

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Mark Bramble

Librettist, Author