1776
America’s Prize Winning Musical
Music and Lyrics by SHERMAN EDWARDS
Book by PETER STONE
Based on a concept by SHERMAN EDWARDS
Original Production Directed by PETER HUNT
Originally Produced on the Broadway Stage by STUART OSTROW
Experience the birth of a nation like never before in 1776 the Musical, a bold and witty retelling of America’s fight for independence. As tensions rise in the Second Continental Congress, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin struggle to persuade a divided nation to declare freedom from British rule. With a Tony Award-winning score and a fresh, thought-provoking perspective, this powerful production brings history to life with humor, heart, and relevance for today. Thalian Association Community Theatre is proud to co-produce 1776 the Musical with Thalian Hall to celebrate America 250! Don’t miss this rousing journey to the signing of the Declaration of Independence!
https://www.thalianhall.org/1776-the-musical
Join us for the opening night preshow reception in the ballroom at 6:00 pm – tickets available now!
1776 the Musical is possible with generous funding from the Thomas S. Kenan III Foundation!