Peter Udell
Peter Udell · Arts & Literature
Lyricist of Purlie and Shenandoah
1934
United States
Peter Udell is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Lyricist of Purlie and Shenandoah
Peter Udell is an American lyricist and librettist who, with composer Gary Geld, wrote the Broadway musicals Purlie (1970) and Shenandoah (1975), winning a Tony Award for the book of Shenandoah. Earlier he wrote pop hits such as "Sealed with a Kiss." He is listed among Jewish writers of Broadway and Hollywood musicals by Jinfo.org; the mainstream biographical sources consulted do not independently document his background.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Broadway and Hollywood musicals written by Jews
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Lyricist of Purlie and Shenandoah
Source: Jinfo.org — Broadway and Hollywood musicals written by Jews
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