Cast Announced for Upcoming Production of ‘1776’

The cast for the upcoming stage adaptation of “1776” has been announced, with performances scheduled for August. The production aims to bring the historic story to life on stage.

Among those cast are Wesley Barnes as John Adams, Nathaniel White as Robert Livingston, Keith Salter as Benjamin Franklin, and John Faulconbridge as John Dickinson, according to organizers. Other notable cast members include Randell Beasley as Col. Thomas McKean and David Gross as Thomas Jefferson.

The production also features Emma Johnson as Abigail Adams, Andrea Turnbow as Martha Jefferson, and Rick Kelly as Caesar Rodney. Several roles, including John Hancock, Dr. Lyman Hall, and Stephen Hopkins, are still to be cast, with auditions ongoing.

Organizers thanked everyone who auditioned and shared their talents. The show is produced by dftonline.org/1776 and promises to deliver an engaging retelling of American history.

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