Alain Boublil

French musical theatre lyricist and librettist (born 1941)

Alain Boublil is a renowned French musical theatre lyricist and librettist, born in 1941. He has garnered significant recognition for his work in the musical theatre industry, particularly through his collaborations with composer Claude-Michel Schönberg. Their partnership has yielded numerous notable productions that have been showcased on prominent stages, including Broadway and London's West End.

Boublil's body of work includes a range of acclaimed musicals, such as La Révolution Française, Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, Martin Guerre, The Pirate Queen, and Marguerite, which were produced between 1973 and 2008. These musicals have contributed to his reputation as a skilled and accomplished lyricist and librettist in the world of musical theatre. Through his work, Boublil has left a lasting impact on the industry, with his collaborations with Schönberg remaining some of the most notable and enduring in the history of musical theatre.