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Jan 8, 1997 · ``Never fancy a lawyer,'' (the word wasn't ``fancy'') one of Lerner's friends counselled. But it was too late. Alan Jay Lerner had fallen for Corsican-born Micheline Muselli Pozzo di Borgo, the ...
- The Herald Staff
Feb 21, 2000 · On a clear day you may well be able to see a whole lot, but Alan Jay Lerner, the producer, book writer and lyricist of this seriously loopy 1965 musical, was clearly not having too many clear days ...
Alan Jay Lerner BIO. Alan Jay Lerner wrote some of America's best loved and enduring stage and movie musicals with Frederick Loewe over a period of more than 25 years: Life of the Party, What's Up ...
Apr 23, 2018 · Close Alert. The Theatre. ... “The Street Where I Live,” the playwright and lyricist Alan Jay Lerner’s amusing 1978 memoir, is full of anecdotes about the process by which Lerner and his ...
- Hilton Als
Alan Jay Lerner (August 31, 1918 – June 14, 1986) was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, and later Burton Lane, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre both for the stage and on film. Lerner won three Tony Awards and three Academy Awards, among other honors.
The American National Biography calls Lerner's book a "partial autobiography … one of the most readable and quotable of the genre". London's The Times praised it as "Alan Jay Lerner's terrific autobiography". The Street Where I Live was reissued in 1989 by Columbus Books and in 1994 by the Da Capo Press.
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Oct 28, 2014 · Alan Jay Lerner: A Lyricist’s Letters Edited by Dominic McHugh Oxford University Press, 336 Pages, $39.95. Sometimes the Yiddishkeit of a creative talent comes through only in private writings ...
