Jerry Herman: Poet of the Showtune

by Stephen Citron

The first in-depth biography of the celebrated composer/lyricist who created Hello, Dolly , Mame, and La Cage aux Folles

This revealing and comprehensive book tells the full story of Jerry Herman's life and career, from his early work in cabaret to his recent compositions for stage, screen, and television.

Stephen Citron draws on extensive open-ended interviews with Jerry Herman as well as with scores...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300100825
• ISBN13: 9780300100822
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"