Jerome Weidman
Jerome Weidman · Arts & Literature
Tony Award — Best Musical
1913, New York City, USA — 1998, New York City, USA
United States
Jerome Weidman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Tony Award — Best Musical
Weidman was an American novelist and librettist who co-wrote the book for the musical Fiorello!, which won the 1960 Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The son of Jewish immigrants raised in the Bronx, he drew on that world in his novel I Can Get It for You Wholesale.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Tony Award for Best Musical
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Tony Award — Best Musical
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Tony Award for Best Musical
