1776 Production History

1776 Show Information

Opening:March 16, 1969
Closing:February 13, 1972
# Performances:1217
Theatres: Majestic Theatre (Broadway) (New York, NY)
4/27/1971 - 2/13/1972
St. James Theatre (Broadway) (New York, NY)
12/28/1970 - 4/24/1971
46th Street Theatre (New York, NY)
3/16/1969 - 12/27/1970
National Theatre ( Washington, DC)
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Production Type:Original Production
Run Type:Open Run
Market:Broadway
Intermissions:
Show type Musical

Other Productions of 1776

1969   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1970   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
1970   West End London Production
West End
1970   US Tour Bus and Truck Tour
US Tour
1997   Broadway Roundabout Revival
Broadway
2007   East Haddam, CT (Regional) Goodspeed Revival
East Haddam, CT (Regional)
2016   Off-Broadway City Center Encores Concert Production
Off-Broadway
2022   Broadway Roundabout Theatre Company Broadway Revival
Broadway
2023   US Tour US Tour
US Tour

1776 - 1969 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1969 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Musical Sherman Edwards
1969 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Musical Peter Stone
1969 The Hewes Awards Costume Design Patricia Zipprodt
1969 The Hewes Awards Scenic Design Jo Mielziner
1969 Theatre World Awards Performance Ken Howard
1969 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Peter Hun
1969 Tony Awards Best Musical 1776
1969 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Ronald Holgate
1969 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Virginia Vestoff
1969 Tony Awards Best Scenic Design Jo Mielziner

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