'The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas' reprised for Election 2012
For hard-boiled, up-to-the-minute social relevance, a 1978 musical comedy about a "lil' ole bitty pissant country place" populated by hearts-of-gold hookers might not be the first place you'd think to look. But Signature Theatre Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer reckoned that "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," the cheerful fable about zealous media types and hypocritical public officials mired in the sex-scandal t…