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1776 by Sherman Edwards Directed by Pauline Tyer March 1, 2, 3 & March 7, 8, 9, 10, 2002 |
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1776 closed to audience acclaim!City Circle's production of the musical "1776" was a huge success on all fronts! Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to everyone who contributed in so many ways: our Director Pauline Tyer, the cast and musicians, our hosts at Oakdale, and the many designers, organizers, builders, and other contributors that made this production possible.But especially we'd like to thank our patrons and audience members, for their care, interest, and support in a challenging environment. In so many ways we witnessed the Spirit of American Independence from everyone involved. |
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| The Cast | ![]() |
| John Hancock, President | Brian Gilbert |
| Dr. Josiah Bartlett of New Hampshire | Jose Jiminez |
| John Adams of Massachusetts | Daniel Eccher |
| Stephen Hopkins of Rhode Island | Chuck Dufano |
| Roger Sherman of Connecticut | Michael J. Jorgensen |
| Lewis Morris of New York | Jeremy Ping |
| Robert Livingston of New York | Christopher Carpenter |
| Rev. Jonathan Witherspoon of New Jersey | George McTyre |
| Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania | Michael Stokes |
| John Dickinson of Pennsylvania | Rod McCrea |
| James Wilson of Pennsylvania | John Crosheck |
| Caesar Rodney of Delaware | John Harper |
| Col. Thomas McKean of Delaware | Bill Gerlits |
| George Read of Delaware | Ryan Morrow |
| Samuel Chase of Maryland | T.W. Ross |
| Richard Henry Lee of Virginia | T. J. Besler |
| Thomas Jefferson of Virginia | Tom Stirling |
| Joseph Hewes of North Carolina | David Carolan |
| Edward Rutledge of South Carolina | Martin T. Buinicki |
| Dr. Lyman Hall of Georgia | Jerry Howe |
| Charles Thomson, Secretary | Dave Hale |
| Andrew McNair, Custodian | Kevin Bullard |
| Abigail Adams | Julie Ricci |
| Martha Jefferson | Kate Christian Thompson |
| Leather Apron and Painter | Troy Kroeger |
| Courier | Lindsay Alan Park |