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1776 - The Musical Paper Mill Playhouse Tickets & Info
Experience the timeless power of 1776 - The Musical at Millburn's historic theatre on April 24, 2026. This captivating production brings to life the founding of America through a compelling blend of memorable songs and dramatic storytelling. Known for its infectious and reflective music, the show features iconic numbers like "Sit Down, John" and "Molasses to Rum," which capture the spirit and tensions of the revolutionary era. Since its debut in 1969, 1776 has been celebrated for its rich historical narrative and engaging performances, inspiring numerous reinterpretations across the country.
Set against the backdrop of the Continental Congress, the musical vividly portrays key figures such as John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Roger Sherman, highlighting their roles as pragmatic negotiators dedicated to independence. The character of Roger Sherman exemplifies practical diplomacy, advocating for consensus amid heated debates. The production explores the complex interplay of personal ambitions and political ideals, offering audiences a nuanced view of leadership and compromise.
Join us for an enriching experience at Paper Mill Playhouse, where the family-friendly atmosphere invites audiences of all ages to enjoy this historic celebration. Take home themed merchandise to remember your visit, and enhance your experience with special guest lectures that delve deeper into the musical's historical context and creative process. Gather with fellow history enthusiasts and families alike—1776 remains a cherished tradition that continues to inspire patriotism and curiosity about America's founding. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness a landmark musical that has captivated audiences for over five decades.
Paper Mill Playhouse
Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn is renowned as a premier regional theater that hosts acclaimed national tours of Broadway's biggest hits, including iconic productions like 1776 - The Musical. As a cornerstone of the local arts community, it not only showcases extraordinary performances but also actively promotes accessibility, providing dedicated support for patrons with special needs. The theater's 2012 production of The Little Mermaid was a standout success, captivating audiences with its vibrant staging and memorable performances. For visitors attending 1776 - The Musical, the venue offers a variety of seating options, from the premium Elite Seating with personalized service to more affordable selections in the upper rear sections, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all. Conveniently situated along Avenue Millburn, the theater is accessible by car, though weekend travel from the shoreline may experience delays. Whether you're a dedicated theater enthusiast or a first-time visitor, Paper Mill Playhouse offers an inspiring setting to enjoy outstanding performances like 1776 - The Musical, fostering a strong sense of community and celebration of the arts.
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Parking & Directions for 1776 - The Musical Paper Mill Playhouse
22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, NJ
07041, US
1. Paper Mill Playhouse Lot - Onsite, free
2. Millburn Municipal Lot - 0.3 miles, $5
3. 1 Main Street Lot - 0.4 miles, $5
4. Millburn Train Station Lot - 0.5 miles, $6
5. Short Hills Mall Lot - 1 mile, $10