libretto

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Nor is it David Henry Hwang’s user-friendly libretto based on the late Ming Dynasty Chinese classic, “Journey to the West.”

From Los Angeles Times

With a libretto by Stephen Wadsworth, this piece has had a tortured history, struggling to find its form before and after its 1983 premiere.

From New York Times

But in the libretto, it says, ‘I hear the noise of the tortured people.’

From New York Times

If Carsen did take on that piece, he would likely start with Auden’s libretto.

From New York Times

I question only one directorial intervention: The shooter, a student at the school, is eventually shown onstage, played by a silent actor, even though he is not in the libretto.

From New York Times