 | Abe Lincoln in IllinoisRobert E. Sherwood | Biographical Drama Full Length 25 men, 7 women (of the 25 men, several bit parts and of the 7 women, 2 or 3 are minor roles): 28 total Interiors/Exteriors Pulitzer Prize-winning play, and one of the most famous plays in American theatre. Book/Item: ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS Book Type: DPS Price: $8.00 ISBN/Code: 978-0-8222-0001-7 FEE: $75 per performance.
THE STORY: The play shows in a series of scenes the critical years of Lincoln's early manhood up to the moment of his election as president. We see the backwoodsman, a failure at shopkeeping, but a great favorite with friends and neighbors, slowly groping forward through the troubled years in Springfield, at last beginning to realize the great destiny before him.
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