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1776 - The Musical Washington

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the cast of the 1776 musical singing together at curtain call.

About the Event

1776 - The Musical comes to Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC, offering a unique theatrical journey into the birth of American independence. This acclaimed production vividly brings to life the hot and humid days of 1776 as the Continental Congress grapples with the momentous decision to declare independence from Great Britain. Audiences witness the intense debates, compromises, and personal struggles of historical figures like John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson. The production runs for an extended engagement at the historic Ford's Theatre on the following dates:

  • March 13, 2026 7:30 PM
  • March 14, 2026 7:30 PM
  • March 16, 2026 7:00 PM
  • March 17, 2026 7:00 PM
  • March 18, 2026 7:00 PM
  • March 19, 2026 7:30 PM
  • March 20, 2026 1:00 PM
  • March 20, 2026 7:30 PM
  • March 21, 2026 7:30 PM
  • March 23, 2026 7:00 PM
  • And more!
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Experience 1776 - The Musical Live

1776 - The Musical is a historical musical that captivates with its smart, witty, and often poignant portrayal of America's founding fathers. Renowned for its unique approach to history, the production foregoes elaborate dance numbers for a focus on dramatic dialogue and powerful character songs that drive the narrative. It explores the political and personal challenges faced by the delegates in Philadelphia, highlighting the sacrifices and courage required to create a new nation. The score includes memorable songs that illuminate the characters' motivations and the gravity of their decisions.

Your Visit to Ford's Theatre

Attend 1776 - The Musical at the iconic Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC, and immerse yourself in a setting rich with history. The intimate theatre offers excellent sightlines from various seating sections, including orchestra and balcony levels, ensuring an engaging view of the stage. Ford's Theatre is a cashless venue; be prepared to use major credit cards, debit cards, or mobile payments for any on-site purchases. Arrive at least 30 minutes before showtime to allow ample time for security screening and to find your seats comfortably. All bags undergo inspection prior to entry. Buy your tickets now.

1776 - The Musical - Ford's Theatre Seating Map

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