1776 Broadway Original Cast
Based on a conception of Sherman Edwards The Tony Award winning musical 1776 is based on the events leading up to the drafting and signing of the Declaration of Independence. John Adams, disliked by many in Congress, joins Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson to bring forward a resolution for independence that will eventually set America free from England's tyranny. Full synopsis
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Original Cast
(Understudy)
(Understudy)
(Standby)
(Congressional Secretary)
Ralston Hill, best known for his role as Secretary Charles Thomson in both the Broadway musical and film versions of "1776," tragically passed away in 1996 while rehearsing for "Gigi" at the Papermill Playhouse. more...
(Understudy)
(Congressional Secretary)
(Understudy)
(Alternate)
(Alternate)
(Understudy)
(Understudy)
See awards and nominations on the 1776 page
Other productions of 1776
- 1970 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 1970 West End — London Production · Cast
- 1970 US Tour — Bus and Truck Tour · Cast
- 1997 Broadway — Roundabout Revival · Cast
- 2007 East Haddam, CT (Regional) — Goodspeed Revival · Cast
- 2016 Off-Broadway — City Center Encores Concert Production · Cast
- 2022 Broadway — Roundabout Theatre Company Broadway Revival · Cast
- 2023 US Tour — US Tour · Cast
Production Team
Ernest Adler Hair Designer
Peter Howard Musical Director
Peter Hunt Director
Jo Mielziner Lighting Designer
Scenic Designer
Eddie Sauter Orchestrator
Onna White Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
(Musical Staging)
Patricia Zipprodt Costume Designer
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