Musicals Tonight! Serves up L'IL ABNER
Bill Coyne and Jody Cook in L'IL ABNER (Photo: Michael Portantiere) Based on the Al Capp comic strip of the same title, and featuring a terrific score by Gene de Paul and Johnny Mercer, the musical L’il Abner was a big hit when it originally opened on Broadway in 1956. But first-class revivals since then have been scarce, and the show has not yet returned to Broadway, perhaps because the ...more...