his Tony award winning musical combines the common sense of famous western statesman and humorist Will Rogers with the sparkle and spectacle of Ziegfeld's Follies. This musical is an upbeat celebration of the life of the quintessential American folk hero who made the world a whole lot better place than it was before he entered it.
Book by Peter Stone
Music Composed and Arranged by Cy Coleman
Lyrics by Betty Comden & Adolph Green
Original New York Production Directed and Choreographed by Tommy Tune
Inspired by the words of Will and Betty Rogers
Tony Awards and Nominations for The Will Rogers Follies
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Best Musical | Winner |
| 1991 | Best Revival |
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