It makes sense that George Abbott is the first theater artist profiled in "The 100 Most Important People in Musical Theatre" (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 288 pages, publication date: September 15, 2019, $50) by long time theater journalist Andy Propst. Â Abbott's importance is laid out in the same kind of brief, italicized summary that begins...
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:30PM on August 6, 2019