1776 Digital Playbill

Theatre Huntsville Presents 1776

America’s Prize-Winning Musical

June 12-28, 2026

Von Braun Center Playhouse

Music and Lyrics by Sherman Edwards
Book by Peter Stone

Presented by special arrangement with Music Theatre International.

Made possible in part by grants from Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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Meet the Cast

  • Close-up black-and-white photo of a man with glasses, short light-colored hair, smiling, wearing a black shirt, standing in front of a blurred brick wall background.

    Shane Kennedy

    John Adams

  • A black-and-white portrait of a middle-aged man with a beard and long hair, wearing a dark shirt with a visible logo.

    Bill Hubscher

    Benjamin Franklin

  • Close-up of a smiling Black man with short hair, a goatee, and a black shirt against a blurred background.

    Bryan White

    Thomas Jefferson

  • A black-and-white portrait of a woman with light skin and shoulder-length hair, smiling in front of a background with cursive writing.

    Dana Clark

    Abigail Adams

  • Black and white close-up portrait of an elderly man with white hair smiling, wearing a dark shirt, against a textured background with blurry text.

    Scott Willis

    John Dickinson

  • A smiling woman with curly hair and a nose ring, wearing a lace top and a necklace, standing in front of a textured wall with partially visible text.

    Lorelai Jauregui

    Martha Jefferson

  • A woman with long wavy hair, wearing large tortoiseshell glasses, smiling, in front of a textured wall with some text on it.

    Erica Hansen

    Richard Henry Lee

  • Smiling woman with shoulder-length hair in a dark top, in front of a wall with a blurred logo or text.

    Sara Wells Martin

    Edward Rutledge

  • Black and white portrait of a smiling woman with curly hair, wearing a dark top, with a background featuring text.

    Sarah Sawin

    John Hancock

  • Close-up black and white portrait of a smiling woman with shoulder-length hair, wearing a dark top, standing in front of a background with indistinct text.

    Ashley Sparks

    Charles Thomson

  • Black and white photo of a smiling woman with glasses, shoulder-length hair, in front of a wall with partially visible text.

    Johanna Wilson

    Dr. Josiah Bartlett

  • A grayscale photo of an older woman with curly hair and glasses, wearing a black shirt, smiling slightly. The background features a textured wall with blurred text.

    Pat Blackman

    Stephen Hopkins

  • A smiling person with glasses and curly hair in black and white, wearing a black top, standing against a textured background.

    Vee Lewis

    Roger Sherman

  • A close-up black and white portrait of an elderly man with a beard and mustache, wearing a dark shirt, standing outdoors with a blurred background that appears to contain written text.

    John Seigh

    Lewis Morris

  • A smiling woman with long hair, wearing a dark top, standing in front of a wall with blurred writing.

    Katie Magee

    Robert Livingston

  • A man with short dark hair, a mustache, and a beard smiling, wearing a black or dark-colored button-up shirt, indoors with window blinds and curtains in the background.

    AJ Pollard

    Rev. Jonathan Witherspoon & Asst. Director

  • Black and white portrait of a smiling woman with short hair, wearing a dark top, standing against a brick wall background.

    Chris McClurg

    James Wilson

  • A smiling woman with glasses and long wavy hair, wearing a dark textured top, standing in front of a brick wall with a blurred sign in the background.

    Angela Keys

    Ceasar Rodney

  • Close-up black and white photo of an older man with glasses, white hair, and a beard smiling, wearing a dark shirt, standing in front of a brick wall with indistinct writing.

    Mel White

    Col. Thomas McKean

  • Black and white portrait of a young woman with wavy hair, wearing round glasses and a dark top, smiling, with a blurred background featuring some text.

    Molly Malone

    George Read

  • A young man with curly hair smiling, wearing a dark shirt, with a blurred brick wall background.

    Jason Weber

    Samuel Chase

  • A close-up black and white photo of a man with a beard and mustache, smiling softly, wearing a black shirt, with a textured background.

    Dan Krenn

    Joseph Hewes

  • Close-up of a smiling young man with light skin, brown hair, and a beard, wearing a black shirt, with a blurred brick wall background.

    John Luker-Coleman

    Dr. Lyman Hall

  • A smiling man with curly hair and glasses wearing a dark shirt, standing in front of a brick wall.

    Kris Hamlin

    Andrew McNair & Assistant Music Director

  • A black-and-white photo of a young woman with long hair, smiling slightly, wearing a sleeveless top, with a blurred background that appears to have lettering.

    Rowan Mackenzie

    Courier

  • A close-up black-and-white portrait of a young Black man with short curly hair, a beard, and mustache, wearing a dark shirt, with a blurred background.

    Kendrick Stewart

    Leather Apron

  • A black and white photo of a girl with long straight hair, wearing a dark top, smiling, with a blurred background that appears to be a brick wall with writing on it.

    Olivia Bohn

    Apprentice