Jerry Herman
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Lyricist and musician who composed the music for "Hello, Dolly!," "Mame," and "La Cage aux Folles," all smash hit Broadway musicals. He was given the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 2009 and received the Kennedy Center Honors in 2010.
Before Fame
He attended the University of Miami, where he composed his first musical called "Sketchbook" to great acclaim and popular demand.
Trivia
His musicals "Dear World," "Mack & Mabel," and "The Grand Tour" weren't commercially successful, but were still highly regarded for their concepts and techniques.
Family Life
He was born to Harry and Ruth Herman. His father was a gym teacher and his mother was a performer and English teacher.
Associated With
His song from "Mame," "We Need a Little Christmas," became a perennial holiday favorite. It was originally sung by Angela Lansbury.
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