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(Original Broadway Production, 1969)

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Production Information
Opening:March 16, 1969
Closing:February 13, 1972
# Performances:1217
Theatres:Majestic Theatre
(4/27/1971 - 2/13/1972)
St. James Theatre
(12/28/1970 - 4/24/1971)
46th Street Theatre
(3/16/1969 - 12/27/1970)
National Theatre
(2/0/1969 - ?)
Production Type:Original Production
Production Status: Closed
Run Type:Open Run
Market:Broadway
Version:Original Broadway Version
 
Production Staff
Ernest Adler
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Hair Designer
Peter Howard
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Musical Director
Peter Hunt
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Director
Jo Mielziner
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Lighting Designer
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Scenic Designer
Eddie Sauter
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Orchestrator
Onna White
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Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
Patricia Zipprodt
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Costume Designer
 
Original Cast | Replacements
Emory Bass
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James Wilson
Duane Bodin
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George Read
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Andrew McNair (Understudy)
(Congressional Custodian)
Betty Buckley
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Martha Jefferson
Henry Le Clair
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Robert Livingston
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Richard Henry Lee (Understudy)
Gretchen Cryer
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Abigail Adams (Understudy)
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Martha Jefferson (Understudy)
William Daniels
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John Adams
Clifford David
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Edward Rutledge
William Duell
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Andrew McNair
(Congressional Custodian)
Rex Everhart
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Benjamin Franklin (Standby)
David Ford
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John Hancock
Robert Gaus
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Caesar Rodney
Paul Hecht
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John Dickinson
Ralston Hill
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Charles Thomson
(Congressional Secretary)
Ronald Holgate
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Richard Henry Lee
Ken Howard
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Thomas Jefferson
Scott Jarvis
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Courier
Ronald Kross
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Lewis Morris
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James Wilson (Understudy)
Edmund Lyndeck
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Rev. John Witherspoon
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Charles Thomson (Understudy)
(Congressional Secretary)
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Dr. Lyman Hall (Understudy)
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Stephen Hopkins (Understudy)
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Thomas Jefferson (Understudy)
Bruce MacKay
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Col. Thomas McKean
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Benjamin Franklin (Understudy)
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John Dickinson (Understudy)
Jonathan Moore
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Dr. Lyman Hall
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John Adams (Understudy)
Hal Norman
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Performer (Swing)
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Richard Henry Lee (Understudy)
Philip Polito
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Samuel Chase
Roy Poole
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Stephen Hopkins
Paul-David Richards
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Dr. Josiah Bartlett
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John Adams (Understudy)
(Alternate)
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Edward Rutledge (Understudy)
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Edward Rutledge (Understudy)
Charles Rule
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Joseph Hewes
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Benjamin Franklin (Understudy)
(Alternate)
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Col. Thomas McKean (Understudy)
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John Hancock (Understudy)
Howard Da Silva
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Benjamin Franklin
B. J. Slater
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Leather Apron
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Courier (Understudy)
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Thomas Jefferson (Understudy)
Virginia Vestoff
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Abigail Adams
David Vosburgh
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Roger Sherman
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Caesar Rodney (Understudy)
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