Composer Jerry Herman’s songs thrive outside his Broadway musicals. The words and music of Herman, who died Thursday at 88, will captivate generations to come. He certainly got a thrilling foretaste ...

Rehearsal is over, and six weary actors are sprawled around a table waiting for feedback. Songwriter Jerry Herman pulls up a chair and smiles broadly. “I always love my casts,” he says. “Just think of ...

Jerry Herman is one of Broadway's most celebrated composers and lyricists. He is the author of two of the biggest successes in musical theatre history: Hello, Dolly! and Mame as well as many others.

A comedy number from the flop “Mack & Mabel” found the unexpected sweet spot between Irving Berlin and Stephen Sondheim. By Jesse Green It was always a canard that Jerry Herman, the big-thump ...

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Jerry Herman has long resided atop the pantheon of musical theater composers, thanks to his three most popular shows: “Hello, Dolly!,” “Mame” and “La Cage aux Folles.” Herman’s output warranted the ...

Tony Award-winning composer Jerry Herman, who wrote the cheerful, good-natured music and lyrics for such classic shows as “Mame,” “Hello, Dolly!” and “La Cage aux Folles,” died Thursday. He was 88.

Jersey City's Jerry Herman isn't so old that he had his Broadway musicals and pop hits recorded on brittle, acetate 78 r.p.m. records. But as a composer-lyricist who made his Broadway debut in 1960, ...

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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 were ...

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