Words and Music by Jerry Herman

Words and Music by Jerry Herman

86 mins | Documentary, Music | April 1, 2007

WORDS AND MUSIC is the story of one of Broadway's iconic figures: the composer/lyricist of Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Jerry Herman and an all-star cast, chart his rise from 1950s off-Broadway through all of his smash hits. Featuring never-before-seen footage of original stage performances, and a score full of classic show tunes.

Words and Music by Jerry Herman

86 mins | Documentary, Music | April 1, 2007

Words and Music by Jerry Herman
WORDS AND MUSIC is the story of one of Broadway's iconic figures: the composer/lyricist of Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Jerry Herman and an all-star cast, chart his rise from 1950s off-Broadway through all of his smash hits. Featuring never-before-seen footage of original stage performances, and a score full of classic show tunes.
Producers New Jersey Public Television
Original title Words and Music by Jerry Herman
Directors Amber Edwards
Writers Amber Edwards

Cast

Jerry Herman

as Himself

Carol Channing

as Herself

Angela Lansbury

as Herself

George Hearn

as Himself

Michael Feinstein

as Himself

Arthur Laurents

as Himself

Fred Ebb

as Himself

Charles Strouse

as Himself

Marge Champion

as Herself

Ken Bloom

as Himself

Alice Borden

as Herself

Jason Graae

as Himself

Priscilla Morgan

as Herself

Phyllis Newman

as Herself

Francine Pascal

as Herself

Leslie Uggams

as Herself

Harvey Fierstein

as Himself