1776

The award winning musical comes to the screen!

Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule.

Drama History

William Daniels

(John Adams)

Howard Da Silva

(Dr. Benjamin Franklin)

Ken Howard

(Thomas Jefferson)

Blythe Danner

(Martha Jefferson)

Donald Madden

(John Dickinson (PA))

John Cullum

(Edward Rutledge (SC))

David Ford

(Congressional President John Hancock (MA))

Ron Holgate

(Richard Henry Lee (VA))

Emory Bass

(James Wilson (PA))

Virginia Vestoff

(Abigail Adams)

William Hansen

(Caesar Rodney (DE))

Roy Poole

(Stephen Hopkins (RI))

Ray Middleton

(Col. Thomas McKean (DE))

Stephen Nathan

(Courier)

Ralston Hill

(Charles Thomson)

William Duell

(Andrew McNair)

James Noble

(Rev. John Witherspoon (NJ))

Howard Caine

(Lewis Morris (NY))

Peter Forster

(Oliver Wolcott (CT))

John Myhers

(Robert Livingston)

Daniel Keyes

(Dr. Josiah Bartlett (NH))

Rex Robbins

(Roger Sherman (CT))

Leo Leydon

(George Read (DE))

Charles Rule

(Joseph Hewes (NC))

Patrick Hines

(Samuel Chase (MD))