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PETER MASTERSON
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Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public
Happy go lucky view of small-time vice and statewide political sidestepping recounts the good times and the demise of the Chicken Ranch, known since the 1850s as one of the better pleasure palaces in all of Texas.
Notes:
book by Larry King And Peter Masterston; music And lyrics by Carol Hall
1st Produced:
Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London 26 Feb 1981
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1st Published:
Samuel French Inc, New York, blw-2345
Music:
Original Broadway cast recording: Varese (5542)
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Genre:
Musical
Parts:
Male: 13  Female: 14  Other: extras
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Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, The
This happy go lucky view of small town vice and statewide political side-stepping recounts the good times and the demise of the Chicken Ranch, known since the 1850s as one of the better pleasure palaces in all of Texas. Governors, senators, mayors, and even victorious college football teams frequent Miss Mona's cozy bordello until that puritan nemesis Watchdog focuses his television cameras and his righteous indignation on the institution.
Notes:
book by Larry King And Peter Masterston; music And lyrics by Carol Hall. Based on a story by Larry L. King.
1st Produced:
46th Street Theatre in New York City 19 Jun 1978
Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French Inc, New York, 978-0573681110
Music:
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Genre:
Musical
Parts:
Male: 13  Female: 14  Other: -
Further Reference:
Theatre Record Volume I (1981) Page 93; Theatre Record Volume XXXI (2011) Issue 22 Page 1190
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