Show: 1776 – THE MUSICAL
Theater: Theater To Go and Kelsey Theatre
Theater Website: https://kelsey.mccc.edu/shows_current.shtml
Show runs: 11/06/2026 to 11/15/2026
Follow John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin as they debate, clash, and ultimately sign the Declaration of Independence. Packed with witty dialogue, soaring songs, and gripping drama, turns history into a bold, inspiring theatrical event. Smart, funny, and deeply moving, this classic musical reminds audiences that great change begins with courageous voices.
Fri. Nov. 6, 2026 at 8pm
Sat. Nov. 14 at 8pm
Matinees:
Sat. Nov. 7 & 14 at 2pm
Sun. Nov. 8 & 15 at 2pm
Theater To Go
Igniting the stage in honor of our 250th Anniversary with 1776, the Musical , the Tony Award-winning hit that brings America’s founding to thrilling life! Follow John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin as they debate, clash and (spoiler alert) ultimately sign the Declaration of Independence. Packed with witty dialogue, soaring songs, and gripping drama, tba turns history into a bold, inspiring theatrical event. Smart, funny, and deeply moving, this classic musical reminds audiences that great change begins with courageous voices. $26/24 G
William L. “Larry” Kidder is an acclaimed historian and author specializing in New Jersey’s role in the American Revolution, including works like Ten Crucial Days and Revolutionary Princeton. His deeply researched books spotlight the untold stories of ordinary people who shaped early American independence. His newest book is The Revolutionary History if a free Black Man Jacob’s Francis’ story reveals the many obstacles encountered by free Black people during the time of slavery and gradual abolition in New Jersey. Learn more about Larry: https://wlkidderhistorian.com
Larry will be joining us for a post-show talk back and afternoon tea after the performances on Sunday No 8 and Nov 15.
Theater Address: 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, NJ 08550 (Map It)
Theater Phone: 609-570-3333
Price: $26/$24
Purchase tickets online: https://www.purplepass.com/events/375478-1776-nov-6th-2026
