Abe: A New Musical
- ISBN-10
- 0573696446
- ISBN-13
- 9780573696442
- Series
- Abe
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 88
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Samuel French, Inc.
- Authors
- Roger Anderson, Lee Goldsmith
Description
Musical / 16m, 9f "The founding fathers got their own musical with 1776, so why not Abe?" - Playbill.com Abe is a new musical about the early life of Abraham Lincoln. The show explores his youth as a flatboat pilot on the Mississippi, his early love for Ann Rutledge, his troubled marriage to the difficult and mentally fragile Mary Todd, and his attempt to be a good father to his sons. The story follows Abe from his earliest attempts at self-improvement through the 1860 election which made him
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