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 ...

When British Invasion pop band Herman’s Hermits was starting out in the mid-1960s, it had the simplistic idea that everyone who heard its songs “I’m Into Something Good,” “Can’t You Hear My Heartbeat” ...

Cabaret performer and director Scott Coulter is on a mission to keep the music of one of Broadway’s most iconic composers alive with the national touring production “Jerry Herman: The Broadway Legacy ...

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 ...

He was a legendary Broadway composer. Perhaps the most iconic of the many songs Herman wrote is the theme song for Hello, Dolly. The song is one of the most popular to ever have originated in a ...

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 ...