Music: The Chad Mitchell trio recorded "Lizzie Borden," by Michael Brown, who wrote the song in 1952. Here are some of the lyrics: "You can't chop your poppa up in Massachusetts,/ Not even if it's ...

Looks like “Lizzie,” the rock musical inspired by the legend of Lizzie Borden, is finally getting a whack at the big time. And San Francisco’s Ray of Light Theatre is part of the mayhem.

“Lizzie,” a rock musical about the Lizzie Borden slayings, opened the TheaterWorks Hartford’s season with bang that needed to be louder, angrier and bloodier.

Despite being acquitted of double murder, time and popular culture have forever cast Lizzie Borden as one of America's most notorious killers. Did she do it or not? "48 Hours" re-examines the case.

As with the music, surprises also pop up occasionally in the lyrics — one song that consists mainly of Moten articulating the F-word suddenly throws in a Shakespeare quotation.

The house where somebody murdered Lizzie Borden's father and stepmother in 1892. She was acquitted almost a year later. Wikimedia Commons Did she do it? Anybody who knew for sure—like Lizzie ...

Watch your backs – Lizzie Borden is heading to New York. After strong reviews in Chicago, Lizzie The Musical, a rock opera retelling of the infamous whack job, will begin Off Broadway previews ...

On this day in history, Aug. 4, 1892, Andrew and Abby Borden of Fall River, Massachusetts, were brutally murdered inside their home. Daughter Lizzie Borden was later tried and acquitted.

Despite the stigma around Lizzie, the killer of Andrew and Abby Borden has still never been found. Here are 5 stunning facts about the Borden murders.

As folk heroines go, Lizzie Borden is a highly questionable choice. It’s not just the 40 whacks (or is it 81?), a historically inaccurate figure in any case. It’s the whole unseemly mess – a good word ...

Ben Meadors The eyes of Lizzie Borden from the rock musical "Lizzie Borden," a glorious collaboration between the Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre program and PlayhouseSquare.

In a daring and audacious theatrical rendition, Lizzie: The Musical takes audiences on a spellbinding journey that reimagines the infamous Lizzie Borden murders of 1892. Written by Steven Cheslik ...