Richard M. Sherman Musicals


Artist Profile

Full Name: Richard Morton Sherman

Born: June 12, 1928

Died: May 25, 2024


Musicals by Richard M. Sherman

The following musicals are listed chronologically, from earliest to most recent.


Over Here!

Music/Lyrics: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman  Book: Will Holt

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1974)


Busker Alley

Music/Lyrics: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman  Book: A.J. Carothers

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1995)


Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Music/Lyrics: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman  Adaptations: Jeremy Sams, Ray Roderick

Musical Type: 1968 Film/Contemporary Musical (2002)


Mary Poppins

Music/Lyrics: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, George Stiles, Anthony Drewe  Book: Julian Fellowes

Musical Type: 1964 Film/Contemporary Musical (2004)


A Spoonful of Sherman

Music/Lyrics/Book: Robert J. Sherman  Music/Lyrics: Al Sherman, Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman

Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)


Archived Richard M. Sherman Musicals

The following musicals are in Theatre Trip’s archive due to the lack of an accessible cast album.


1971: Victory Canteen

1983: Dawgs!

2000: The Slipper and the Rose

2021: Bedknobs and Broomsticks


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