The Black Rider
1993
Standard Broadway
The Black Rider
Music & lyricsTom Waits
Book by William S. Burroughs
A dark musical fable by Robert Wilson, Tom Waits, and William S. Burroughs, based on the German folktale Der Freischutz. A young clerk wants to marry a forester's daughter, so he strikes a bargain with a devil figure for magic bullets that always hit their mark, at a deadly price.
Cast recordings
The Black Rider (2023 Remaster)
2023
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