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Hand to God Wins Suit with Abbott and Costello Estate Over Use of Famed Comedy Routine by Robert Viagas and Andrew Gans

No copyright infringement. That was the decision of a U.S. District Court Judge Dec. 17 in a lawsuit brought by the estate of the late, comedy team Bud Abbott and Lou Costello against Broadway's Hand to God for its use of a segment of the duo's famous "Who’s on First?" routine in the play, according to Deadline.com.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:52PM on December 17, 2015

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