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New vision for '1776' is not as revolutionary as it thinks by Brittani Samuel

Men are shouting. Representatives from the same state are divided. Everyone is named John. It must be a Congressional debate. The Tony-winning "1776" first premiered on Broadway nearly 200 years after its moniker, in 1969. Today, the decades-old musical about a centuries-old declaration adopts a practice that goes back even further: casting roles across genders. […] The post New vision for '1776' is not as revoluti…

SOURCE: Broadway News at 05:23PM on October 5, 2022

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