1776 is a musical with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwardsand book by Peter Stone. The story is based on the eventssurrounding the signing of the Declaration of Independence.It dramatizes the efforts of John Adams to persuade hiscolleagues to vote for American independence and to signthe document.
Cast and Creative team for 1776 at Samford University
- John Adams: Bradyn Debysingh
- John Handcock: Christina Ledbetter
- Abigail Adams: Emily Strickland
- Thomas Jefferson: Drew Fillinger
- Benjamin Franklin: Anna Medley
- Martha Jefferson: Abigail Williams
- John Dickinson: Anna Wiley
- Dr. Josiah Bartlett: Blake Mitchell
- Stephen Hopkins: Kaci Deakins
- Roger Sherman: Alison Turner
- Lewis Morris: Orion Smith
- Robert Livingston: Ava Williams
- Rev. John Witherspoon: Melissa Brown
- James Wilson: Audrey Meyers
- Caesar Rodney: Carmen Murray
- Colonel Thomas McKean: Hannah Rice
- George Read: Kylee Berggren
- Samuel Chase: Jenna Barnes
- Richard Henry Lee: Lucy Pharr
- Joseph Hewes: Amanda Jackson
- Edward Rutledge: Lydia Yates
- Dr. Lyman Hall: Rachel Bass
- Charles Thomson: Lilly Burchfield
- Andrew McNair: Carson Blalock
- Leather Apron: Grace Brewster
- Courier: Emma Badger
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