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Hiram Sherman

Date of Death: April 11, 1989 (81)

Birth Place: Boston, MA, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

No, No, Nanette
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1971
Jimmy Smith [Replacement]
Anne of Green Gables
[West End]
Original London Production, 1969
Performer
How Now, Dow Jones
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1967
Wingate
Where's Daddy?
[Broadway]
1966
Pinky
Mary, Mary
[Broadway]
1961
Oscar Nelson [Replacement]
International Soiree
[Broadway]
1958
Performer
Measure for Measure
[Off-Broadway]
1957
Pompey
Goodbye Again
[Broadway]
1956
Harvey Wilson
3 for Tonight
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1955
Story Teller
The Frogs of Spring
[Broadway]
1953
Charles Belden
Two's Company
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1952
Performer of "Street Scenes"
Peter ("Going to the Studio")
Peter ("Purple Rose")
Introducer of "Opening - Theatre is a Lady"
Singer of "A Man's Home"
Singer/Dancer of "Roll Along, Sadie"
Reggie
Performer
Four Twelves Are 48
[Broadway]
1951
Philip Dupre
Town House
[Broadway]
1948
Pete Murray
The Alchemist
[Broadway]
1948
Kastril
Cyrano de Bergerac
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1946
Ragueneau
The Talley Method
[Broadway]
1941
Cy Blodgett
Mum's the Word
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1940
Performer
Boyd's Daughter
[Broadway]
1940
Rev. Ernest Dunwoody, M.A.
Very Warm for May
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1939
Ogdon Quiler
Sing Out the News
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1938
Gentleman from Vermont
Robert Morley
Hal
"Time-The Present" Introduction
"Plaza 6-9423" Performer
Chamberlain
John W. Angel
The Shoemakers' Holiday
[Broadway]
1938
Firk
Julius Caesar
[Broadway]
1937
Casca
Horse Eats Hat
[Broadway]
1936
Performer

Productions

Boyd's Daughter
 
[Broadway, 1940]
Director
The Shoemakers' Holiday
 
[Broadway, 1938]
Assistant Director
Julius Caesar
 
[Broadway, 1937]
Assistant Director

Writing

Too Much Party
Playwright

Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 1968 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Hiram Sherman, How Now, Dow Jones


winner
Tony Awards - 1953 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Hiram Sherman , Two's Company

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THEATRICAL THROWBACK THURSDAY: The 1948 Tony Awards

Today we take a look back at one of the first Tony Awards ceremonies, held in 1948.
Masterworks Broadway to Release Three New Classic Albums

Masterworks Broadway continues to make good on its promise to make available its extensive catalog of cast recordings with the release of three classic albums from the archives previously unavailable on CD - Dames at Sea - The Original London Cast Recording (April 14), Two's Company (May 4), andAges of Man (June 16). Upon release, each title will be accompanied by new album pages and photos on MasterworksBroadway.com.
HOW NOW, DOW JONES Now Avaliable For Licensing Through Samuel French, Inc

Following its critically acclaimed developmental production as part of the 2009 NY International Fringe Festival, the revised version of How Now, Dow Jones (www.HowNowDowJones.com) is now available for licensing through Samuel French, Inc. With book by Max Shulman, music by Academy Award winner Elmer Bernstein and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Carolyn Leigh, the new version has revisions by Ben West (Old Acquaintance).
Newly Updated 'DOW JONES' With Paige, Hanlon, Berman Plays Minetta Lane Theatre 8/15-23

The new developmental production of How Now, Dow Jones starring Cristen Paige (Spelling Bee, The Visit, Cry-Baby), Colin Hanlon (Rent, I Love You Because) and Fred Berman (The Normal Heart, Room Service) will begin performances this Saturday at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane) as part of the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival. This new production will also restore an Elmer Bernstein-Carolyn Leigh cabaret favorite to the show: 'Shakespeare Lied'.
HOW NOW, DOW JONES With Paige, Hanlon, Berman Opens At Minetta Lane Theatre 8/15-23

The new developmental production of How Now, Dow Jones (www.HowNowDowJones.com) starring Cristen Paige (Spelling Bee, The Visit, Cry-Baby), Colin Hanlon (Rent, I Love You Because) and Fred Berman (The Normal Heart, Room Service) will be presented at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane) as part of the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival.
HOW NOW, DOW JONES With Paige, Hanlon, Berman Opens At Minetta Lane Theatre 8/15-23

The new developmental production of How Now, Dow Jones (www.HowNowDowJones.com) starring Cristen Paige (Spelling Bee, The Visit, Cry-Baby), Colin Hanlon (Rent, I Love You Because) and Fred Berman (The Normal Heart, Room Service) will be presented at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane) as part of the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival.
HOW NOW, DOW JONES With Paige, Hanlon, Berman Opens At Minetta Lane Theatre 8/15-23

The new developmental production of How Now, Dow Jones (www.HowNowDowJones.com) starring Cristen Paige (Spelling Bee, The Visit, Cry-Baby), Colin Hanlon (Rent, I Love You Because) and Fred Berman (The Normal Heart, Room Service) will be presented at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane) as part of the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival.
HOW NOW, DOW JONES With Paige, Hanlon, Berman Opens At Minetta Lane Theatre 8/15-23

The new developmental production of How Now, Dow Jones (www.HowNowDowJones.com) starring Cristen Paige (Spelling Bee, The Visit, Cry-Baby), Colin Hanlon (Rent, I Love You Because) and Fred Berman (The Normal Heart, Room Service) will be presented at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane) as part of the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival.
Newly Updated 'DOW JONES' With Paige, Hanlon, Berman Plays Minetta Lane Theatre 8/15-23

The new developmental production of How Now, Dow Jones starring Cristen Paige (Spelling Bee, The Visit, Cry-Baby), Colin Hanlon (Rent, I Love You Because) and Fred Berman (The Normal Heart, Room Service) will begin performances this Saturday at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane) as part of the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival. This new production will also restore an Elmer Bernstein-Carolyn Leigh cabaret favorite to the show: 'Shakespeare Lied'.
HOW NOW, DOW JONES With Paige, Hanlon, Berman Opens At Minetta Lane Theatre 8/15-23

The new developmental production of How Now, Dow Jones (www.HowNowDowJones.com) starring Cristen Paige (Spelling Bee, The Visit, Cry-Baby), Colin Hanlon (Rent, I Love You Because) and Fred Berman (The Normal Heart, Room Service) will be presented at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane) as part of the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival.
HOW NOW, DOW JONES With Paige, Hanlon, Berman Opens At Minetta Lane Theatre 8/15-23

The new developmental production of How Now, Dow Jones (www.HowNowDowJones.com) starring Cristen Paige (Spelling Bee, The Visit, Cry-Baby), Colin Hanlon (Rent, I Love You Because) and Fred Berman (The Normal Heart, Room Service) will be presented at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane) as part of the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival.
How Now, Dow Jones With Litzsinger, Hanlon, Berman In Development For Fringe

UnsungMusicalsCo. is proud to announce the development of a new production of How Now, Dow Jones (www.HowNowDowJones.com) starring Sarah Litzsinger (Beauty and the Beast), Colin Hanlon (Rent) and Fred Berman (The Normal Heart). With book by Max Shulman, music by Academy Award winner Elmer Bernstein and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Carolyn Leigh, this newly revised version will be presented as part of the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Hiram Sherman been in?

Hiram Sherman has appeared on Broadway in 21 shows.

How many West End shows has Hiram Sherman been in?

Hiram Sherman has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Hiram Sherman's first West End show?

Hiram Sherman's first West End show was Anne of Green Gables which opened in 1969

What awards has Hiram Sherman been nominated for?

Hiram Sherman has been nominated for the following awards: - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for "How Now, Dow Jones" - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for "Two's Company"

What awards has Hiram Sherman won?

Hiram Sherman has won the following awards: - Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for "How Now, Dow Jones" - Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for "Two's Company"

How many shows has Hiram Sherman written?

Hiram Sherman has written 2 shows including Too Much Party (Playwright), Mum's the Word (Lyricist).

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