The Young Abe Lincoln

Musical - Original

Eugene O'Neill Theatre

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  • Opening Date: April 25, 1961
  • Closing Date: May 6, 1961
  • Previews: 0
  • Performances: 27

Book: John Allen, Richard N. Bernstein

Lyrics: Arnold Sundgaard, Joan Javits

Music: Victor Ziskin

Synopsis

Abraham Lincoln's years in New Salem, Illinois, in which he was introduced to politics and romance, are musicalized by Victor Ziskin, Joan Javits, Richard N. Bernstein, John Allen and Arnold Sundgaard.

 

Opening Night Cast

Barbara Cornett Hannah
Lou Cutell William Berry
Robert Darnell Jack Armstrong
Judy Foster Ann Rutledge
Ralston Hill Seth
Ray Hyson John McNeil
Ken Kercheval Josh
Joan Kibrig Minnie
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Opening Night Production Credits

  Richard N. Bernstein Book
  John Allen Book
  Victor Ziskin Music
  Joan Javits Lyrics
  Arnold Sundgaard Special Dialogue and Lyrics
  Jay Harnick Director
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