I have a lot of friends who get up most mornings and go to jobs they absolutely hate. I don't think that's what life is about and I'm so fortunate that I actually love what I do.

A French recording by Petula Clark charted in the Top Ten in both Canada and France. Work


Stage
Off Broadway revues
I Feel Wonderful (1954)
Nightcap (1958)
Parade (1960)
Madame Aphrodite (1961)
Showtune (2003)
Broadway musicals
From A to Z (1960)
Milk and Honey (1961)
Hello Dolly! (1964)
Ben Franklin in Paris (additional music) (1964)
Mame (1966)
Dear World (1969)
Mack & Mabel (1974)
The Grand Tour (1979)
A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine (additional songs) (1980)
La Cage aux Folles (1983)
Jerry's Girls (1985)
An Evening with Jerry Herman (1998)
Other shows
Miss Spectacular (2003) recorded but unproduced


Films
Hello Dolly! (1969)
Mame (1974)
Barney's Great Adventure (title song) (1998)
WALL-E ("Put on Your Sunday Clothes" and "It Only Takes A Moment" from Hello Dolly!)


Television
Mrs. The cast included Charles Nelson Reilly and Dody Goodman.

In 2009 Herman received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. He has been nominated for the Tony Award five times and won twice for Hello Dolly! and La Cage aux Folles. He composed the scores for the hit Broadway musicals Hello Dolly! Mame and La Cage aux Folles.