1776

Mansfield Festival Theatre - 1976 Season

1776
Music & Lyrics by Sherman Edwards
Book by Peter Stone

Directed by Peter Grogo
Musical Direction by Thomas Norager
Lighting, Design & Technical Direction by Harry Feiner
Assistant to the Director - Lorrie Armstrong

Cast

John Hancock - Nelson Avidon
Dr. Josiah Bartlett - Oliver Richard Bartlett
John Adams - Eric Burl
Stephen Hopkins - Dick Mason
Roger Sherman - Tom Walrath
Robert Livingston - Marty Algaze
Rev. Jonathan Witherspoon - David Heisey
Benjamin Franklin - Richard A. Starr
John Dickinson - Edward Hogan
James Wilson - Dennis Garner
Caesar Rodney - Richard O'Donnell
Col. Thomas McKean - Tom Charvat
George Read - Mike Fields
Samuel Chase - David Grossman
Richard Henry Lee - Edward Howes
Thomas Jefferson - John Hotvedt
Joseph Hewes - A. Vernon Lapps
Edward Rutledge - Ben Scranton
Dr. Lyman Hall - Tom Costello
Charles Thomson - Robert Elbaum
Andrew McNair - Ken Hosie
Abigail Adams - Kathryn Bayton
Martha Jefferson - Peggy Kennedy
A Courier - Stephen Geiger