Nominated for 6 Emmy Awards including “Best Music and Lyrics.”
A Hallmark Movie Channel feature, Mrs. Santa Claus is Mark Saltzman’s classic holiday hit, featuring Angela Lansbury, Charles Durning, and Michael Jeter. The film’s musical score was written by Jerry Herman, the composer of such hit Broadway musicals as Hello, Dolly! and La Cage aux Folles.
“The CBS movie, billed as the first original musical for television since Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella in 1957, turns out to be, of all things, a feisty feminist and unionist tract set in 1910.”
John J. O’Connor, The New York Times