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1776

Criterion Center Stage Right

MusicalBroadway

Closed

Aug 14, 1997 – Jun 14, 1998

1 Drama Desk Award

Tony Award®

1998 · 3 nominated

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Best Direction of a Musical
Scott Ellis→
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Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Gregg Edelman→
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Best Revival of a Musical

Drama Desk Award

1998 · 1 won, 3 nom.

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Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
Gregg Edelman→
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Outstanding Actor in a Musical
Brent Spiner→
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Outstanding Direction of a Musical
Scott Ellis→

Original Cast

TA
Tom AldredgeStephen Hopkins
JC
Joseph CassidyLeather Apron
MC
Michael CumpstyJohn Dickinson
MD
MacIntyre DixonAndrew McNair Congressional Custodian
DE
Dashiell EavesCourier
GE
Gregg EdelmanEdward Rutledge
LE
Linda EmondAbigail Adams
TF
Tom Riis FarrellLewis Morris
MF
Merwin FoardRichard Henry Lee
JH
John HerreraRoger Sherman
PH
Pat HingleBenjamin Franklin
JL
Jerry LanningRev. John Witherspoon

Creative Team

Creative

ComposerSherman Edwards
LyricistSherman Edwards
PlaywrightPeter Stone
OrchestratorBrian Besterman
ArrangerPeter Howard
Music DirectorPaul Gemignani
Music DirectorMark Mitchell
DirectorScott Ellis
ChoreographerKathleen Marshall

Design

Set DesignerTony Walton
Costume DesignerWilliam Ivey Long
Lighting DesignerBrian Nason
Sound DesignerBrian Ronan