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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 ...

  2. The only official authorized website for Jerry Herman; Tony award winning composer of words and music for Broadway classics Hello Dolly, Mame, La Cage Aux Folles, Mack & Mabel, The Grand Tour and more.

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

  4. Composer and lyricist Jerry Herman wrote cheerful, optimistic songs for Broadway musicals like "Hello, Dolly!", "Mame" and "La Cage Aux Folles." He died last night at the age of 88. His lyrics...

  5. Dec 27, 2019 · The legendary creator of joyful, upbeat show tunes passed away at 88 on Dec. 26, 2019. He won GRAMMY and Tony awards for his musicals, which broke barriers for queer representation and became classics of the genre.

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  7. Dec 27, 2019 · Jerry Herman, who wrote cheerful and optimistic songs for classic musicals, died at 88 of pulmonary complications. He won two Tony Awards and two Grammys for his work, and was a Kennedy Center honoree.

  8. 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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