1776 The Musical at Paul A. Johnston Auditorium
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About the Event
Prepare to witness history come alive as 1776 - The Musical takes the stage at the Paul A. Johnston Auditorium in Smithfield, NC. This celebrated production dramatizes the impassioned debates and pivotal moments leading to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson lead a cast of historical figures through song and story, bringing to life the monumental struggle for American independence. Join us for this powerful theatrical event on June 26, 2026, with the curtain rising at 7:00 PM.
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1776 - The Musical Live in Smithfield
1776 - The Musical, with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and a book by Peter Stone, is a powerful historical musical renowned for its dramatic portrayal of the American Founding Fathers. It offers a unique blend of humor, debate, and soaring melodies as it follows the Continental Congress's efforts to declare independence. Audiences will experience the human side of history, witnessing the compromises and conflicts that forged a nation, all set against the backdrop of colonial America.
Paul A. Johnston Auditorium Show Experience
Attend 1776 - The Musical at the Paul A. Johnston Auditorium, a premier performing arts venue in Smithfield, NC. This auditorium offers comfortable seating and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a theatrical production. To ensure a smooth entry, all bags are subject to search prior to entry, so we recommend arriving early and bringing minimal personal items. Doors typically open one hour before the 7:00 PM showtime, allowing ample time to find your seats and prepare for the performance. Buy your tickets now.