1776
Saturday, May 10, 2025 @ 2:00pm

Algonquin Arts Theatre
60 Abe Voorhees, Manasquan, NJ 08736

Witness the birth of a nation in 1776: a revolutionary musical experience! Join John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, and other iconic figures as they draft the Declaration of Independence. This Tony Award-winning musical is a gripping portrayal of some of the most pivotal moments in American history. 1776 is not just a musical; it's a captivating journey that brings history to life with stirring melodies and a patriotic spirit.
Winner! Three Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
Music and Lyrics by SHERMAN EDWARDS
Book by PETER STONE
Based on a concept by SHERMAN EDWARDS
Original Production Directed by PETER HUNT
Originally Produced on the Broadway Stage by STUART OSTROW
Running Time: 2 Hours and 40 Minutes, including one intermission
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