Hal Hastings
Hal Hastings is a musical director, composer whose BroadwayWorld credits include Kwamina, Tenderloin, and Fiorello!. Awards include Tony Awards for Damn Yankees (1956).
Date of Birth: December 19, 1919
Date of Death: May 30, 1973 (53)
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Awards and Nominations
Hal Hastings, Fiorello!
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Hal Hastings, Damn Yankees
News
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2026
The Museum of Broadway will extend the special exhibit Craft of Broadway Puppetry. The exhibit explores the making of beloved puppets such as the animals from Life of Pi, Pudgy from Boop! The Musical, and Olaf from Disney’s Frozen.
by Bobby Patrick - Aug 28, 2023
For those of us for whom she represents more than kitsch, this album is an essential.
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Hal Hastings has been nominated for the following awards: Best Conductor and Musical Director at the Tony Awards for the shows Fiorello! and Damn Yankees.
Hal Hastings has won the Best Conductor and Musical Director award at the Tony Awards for his work on Damn Yankees.
