1776 Revival Broadway Replacement 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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Carolee Carmello, a three-time Tony Award nominee, previously captivated Broadway audiences as John Dickinson in the Roundabout revival of 1776. more...
(Understudy)
John Ellison Conlee, who has an impressive array of theatre credits including a Tony-nominated performance in The Full Monty, was also part of the Broadway cast of 1776. more...
(Standby)
(Understudy)
(Standby)
(Understudy)
(Understudy)
(Congressional Secretary)
(Congressional Secretary)
(Understudy)
Kevin Ligon, who has an extensive Broadway resume including roles in The Producers, Kiss Me, Kate, and The Phantom of the Opera, was also part of the cast of 1776. more...
(Understudy)
(Understudy)
Richard Poe, known for his extensive work in regional theaters and 14 Broadway productions, including original casts of four Tony Award-winning Best Plays, brought his seasoned talent to the cast of 1776, enriching the historical narrative with his impressive stage presence. more...
(Congressional Custodian)
See awards and nominations on the 1776 page
Other productions of 1776
- 1969 Broadway — Original Broadway Production · Cast
- 1970 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 1970 West End — London Production · Cast
- 1970 US Tour — Bus and Truck Tour · 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
Brian Besterman Orchestrator
David Brian Brown Hair and Wig Designer
Scott Ellis Director
Paul Gemignani Musical Director
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
Kathleen Marshall Choreographer
Brian Nason Lighting Designer
Brian Ronan Sound Designer
Tony Walton Scenic Designer
