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Alain Boublil

Alain Boublil

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05 Mar 1941 (85 years)
Tunis, French Protectorate of Tunisia [now Tunisia]

Biography

Alain Boublil (born 5 March 1941) is a French musical theatre lyricist and librettist, best known for his collaborations with the composer Claude-Michel Schönberg for musicals on Broadway and London's West End. These include La Révolution Française (1973), Les Misérables (1980), Miss Saigon (1989), Martin Guerre (1996), The Pirate Queen (2006), and Marguerite (2008). Boublil was born in Tunisia, to a Sephardic Jewish family. Boublil's first musical, La Révolution Française, was the first-ever s...

Also Known As

Franck Harvel, Jim Wild Carson, Franck Bristone

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