Jerome Alden

Jerome Alden

Jerome Alden (March 5 1921 – 1997) was an American playwright. He was born in Portland, Oregon. He graduated from the University of Oregon. He wrote the one-man play "Bully", about Theodore Roosevelt, and the book for the musical "Teddy & Alice", which was also about the Roosevelt family. [http://www.mtishows.com/bio.asp?bID=3350 Jerome Alden biography at Musical Theatre International] ] Both productions appeared on Broadway. Alden was married to a ballerina, Barbara Gaye, who danced in the original Broadway productions of "Annie Get Your Gun" and "Our Town". They were the parents of opera directors Christopher Alden and David Alden.

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