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    Gerald Sheldon Herman (July 10, 1931 – December 26, 2019) was an American composer and lyricist, known for his work in Broadway theatre. One of the most commercially successful Broadway songwriters of his time, Herman was the composer and lyricist for a number of hit musicals, starting in the 1960s, that were characterized by an upbeat and ...

  3. May 1, 2024 · Jerry Herman (born July 10, 1931, New York, New York, U.S.—died December 26, 2019, Miami, Florida) was an American songwriter. Herman studied drama in Miami, Florida, and wrote for TV but soon switched to theatre. After some Off-Broadway successes, his Milk and Honey (1961, Tony Award) opened on Broadway.

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  4. Dec 27, 2019 · Jerry Herman, the Broadway composer-lyricist who gave America the rousing, old-fashioned musicalsHello, Dolly!” and “Mame” in the 1960s and Broadway’s first musical featuring...

  5. Jerry Herman (born 1931) wrote the music and the lyrics for three of the longest running musicals in Broadway history, Hello Dolly!, Mame, and La Cage aux Folles. Jerry Herman was born on July 10, 1931 in Jersey City , New Jersey , the only child of Harry Herman, a gym teacher, and Ruth Sachs Herman, a former pianist and singer.

  6. Dec 27, 2019 · 27 December 2019. Share. Getty Images. Composer Jerry Herman, who created the music and lyrics to classic Broadway shows like Hello, Dolly! and La Cage aux Folles, has died aged 88. The star, who...

  7. 1931- 2019 Born/Died. 1982 Inducted. Wrote "Hello, Dolly" and "Mame", won two Tonys and Kennedy Center Honors (2010) * Jerry Herman was also the 1987 recipient of The Johnny Mercer Award, the SHOF’s highest honor.

  8. Dec 27, 2019 · Bob Mondello. 3-Minute Listen. Playlist. Legendary Broadway songwriter Jerry Herman has died. The author of the hit musicals Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles was 88. NOEL KING, HOST:...

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