Donald Pippin has worked on some of the greatest hits in musical theater as a conductor, music director, arranger, and songwriter. His celebrated collaborations with Jerry Herman include Mame and La Cage aux Folles. In 1963, he won a Tony Award for his work in Oliver! and in 1986 he was awarded a Drama Desk Special Award for musical direction and commitment to theater.
(November 25, 1926 – June 9, 2022)