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The original version of Sunset Blvd., which Webber developed with librettists Don Black and Christopher Hampton in the early 1990s, premiered with director Trevor Nunn on the West End in 1993.
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2024
The letter was to Jennens, the Messiah’s librettist.
—Jan Swafford, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
That same year Smith wed the playwright and librettist Beverly Cross, who predeceased her in 1998.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 27 Sep. 2024
With the family’s slow but sure Act 2 revival, librettist Lindsey Ferrentino comes into her own.
—Gordon Cox, Variety, 2 Aug. 2024
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2024
The letter was to Jennens, the Messiah’s librettist.
—Jan Swafford, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
That same year Smith wed the playwright and librettist Beverly Cross, who predeceased her in 1998.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 27 Sep. 2024
With the family’s slow but sure Act 2 revival, librettist Lindsey Ferrentino comes into her own.
—Gordon Cox, Variety, 2 Aug. 2024
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“Librettist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/librettist. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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librettist
noun
li·bret·tist
lə-ˈbret-əst 
: the writer of a libretto
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