Alice Goodman

Birthplace: St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

Biography

Alice Goodman (born 1958) is an American poet and librettist. She was educated at Harvard University and Girton College, Cambridge, where she studied English and American literature. She received her Master of Divinity degree from the Boston University School of Theology. She is known for having written the libretti for two operas by American composer John Adams. She is now an Anglican priest, working in England.