Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'be

Musical

Writers: Lionel Bart

Overview

Show Information

Music
Lyrics
Category
Musical
Number of Acts
2
Genres
Comedy
Cast Size
large
Licensor
Casting Notes
Mostly male cast
Includes young adult, adult characters

Synopsis

Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'be concerns a gangster, Fred Cochran, who has been down on his luck and is trying to make a comeback. Meanwhile, his loyal girlfriend, Lil, longs for the day they can get married and give up crime. After a horrible fight occurs in Fred's gambling den, Lil and Fred finally decide the time is right to marry and live a straight life.

Lead Characters

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