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1776 - The Musical Ford's Theatre Tickets & Info
Experience the thrill of history come alive at the 1776 - The Musical event in Washington on April 1, 2026. This acclaimed production vividly portrays the founding moments of America, with characters representing the diverse perspectives of the colonies and their leaders. Originally premiering in 1969, the musical became a nationwide sensation during its 1970s tour, captivating audiences beyond New York and inspiring educational programs across the country. Its memorable score blends traditional folk and patriotic melodies, echoing the spirit of early America. Renowned for its engaging storytelling and historical accuracy, 1776 has been adapted into multiple languages and performed worldwide, making the stories of figures like John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson accessible to diverse audiences. Attending this performance not only offers a powerful entertainment experience but also underscores the importance of arts education in fostering understanding of our nation's roots. Through collaborations with media outlets and live broadcasts, the show reaches audiences globally, ensuring its timeless message resonates widely. Be sure to join us for the closing ceremony, where we celebrate the enduring legacy of American independence and the arts. Come and be part of an inclusive, joyful environment that honors history and inspires future generations.
Ford's Theatre
Ford's Theatre holds a profound place in American history as the site where President Abraham Lincoln was tragically assassinated in 1865, making it a powerful symbol of national remembrance. Today, it continues to serve as a vibrant venue for educational and theatrical experiences that celebrate Lincoln’s legacy. The theatre regularly features compelling performances that explore his life and presidency, such as the humorous and historically inspired play 'Our American Relative,' which delighted audiences during its 1865 run. Its historic architecture, including the balcony with sweeping sightlines, adds to the immersive experience and offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past. Visitors can enhance their experience by strolling along the nearby riverfront or walking up 17th Street from the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, immersing themselves in the rich history that surrounds this iconic site. For fans of patriotic theater, attending 1776 - The Musical at Washington’s Ford's Theatre is a perfect way to celebrate American independence and history, as the venue’s storied past and theatrical ambiance bring history to life. Don’t miss the chance to see 1776 - The Musical Washington, where history and theater intertwine in a memorable experience that honors the spirit of our nation.
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Parking & Directions for 1776 - The Musical Ford's Theatre
511 10th Street, Washington, DC
20004, US
1. National Mall Garage - 0.4 miles - $20
2. PMI Parking - 0.3 miles - $25
3. 12th & E Streets NW - 0.5 miles - $18
4. Colonial Parking - 0.6 miles - $22
5. LAZ Parking - 0.4 miles - $24