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Richard Sherman, of the Sherman Brothers Team Behind Mary Poppins, The Jungle Book and More, Dies at 95 by Hayley Levitt

Richard M. Sherman, half of the award-winning sibling songwriting team behind Disney's Mary Poppins, died on May 25 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Beverly Hill, CA. The news was confirmed by the Walt Disney Company, which published a tribute to the prolific composer. He was 95. Over the course of his 65-year career, Sherman earned nine Academy Award nominations with his older brother, Robert B. Sherman, winning t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AM on May 28, 2024

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