Hedwig and the Angry Inch: Broadway Edition

The complete text and lyrics to Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the landmark rock musical that became an international phenomenon on stage and screen.

Told through a raw, electrifying concert performance, Hedwig Schmidt—an “internationally ignored song stylist”—takes the stage to recount her journey from East Berlin to the United States.

Born Hansel, Hedwig undergoes a botched sex-change operation in order to escape to the West, only to be abandoned and left to rebuild her life through music. Back...