Alan Jay Lerner

Alan Jay Lerner (1918–1986) was an American lyricist, librettist, and screenwriter, best known for his collaboration with composer Frederick Loewe. Together they created celebrated musicals such as "My Fair Lady," "Brigadoon," "Camelot," and "Gigi." His famous songs include "I Could Have Danced All Night," "Almost Like Being in Love," and "On the Street Where You Live." He received multiple Academy and Tony Awards and became one of the leading figures of American musical theatre.