Cast & Creatives
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Herbert Kretzmer
Lyrics
Lyricist HERBERT KRETZMER has previously collaborated with Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg on the multi award-winning Les Misérables.
His theatre work includes book and lyrics for Our Man Crichton at the Shaftesbury Theatre and lyrics for The Four Musketeers at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.
His award-winning lyrics include Goodness Gracious Me, recorded by Peter Sellers and Sophia Loren for which he won the Ivor Novello Award and Yesterday When I was Young and She, both recorded by Charles Aznavour. As a lyricist he regularly contributed songs to That Was the Week That Was, ABC of Britain and BBC-3.
Kretzmer was appointed Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 1988.