The Young Abe Lincoln
Musical - Original
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
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- First Preview:
- 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 |
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 |