Truth to tell, when I heard that the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Connecticut was attempting a production of 1776, I was wary. For one thing, I didn’t think that 26 actors would even fit on the modest-sized Goodspeed stage. But they do, they do. What is sacrificed - and what turns out not to be much of a liability - is that we only get two different sets instead of the standard four. There’s th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:44PM on August 6, 2011