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1776
Mason Community Players
July 10-18
[Mason]

Directed by Robert Terry
Music directed by Luke & Kassidy Mayernik
Instrumental direction by Lara Gonzalez
Produced by Tess Catlin

Cast: Tony Bergman as John Adams, Dave Abbott as Benjamin Franklin, Justin Hanks as Thomas Jefferson, Ray Kammer as Robert Livingston, Steve Catlin as Roger Sherman, David Manegold as Richard Henry Lee, Mark Culp as Stephen Hopkins, Eri Smith as Col. Thomas McKean, Charlie Rader as Caesar Rodney, Ben Essex as Edward Rutledge, John Sloan as John Dickinson, Kent Smith as Rev. John Witherspoon, Carl Cohn as Joseph Hewes, Fred Hunt as Dr. Josiah Bartlett, Ray Lebowski as Lewis Morris, Andrew Theademan as Judge James Wilson, Chris Sayer as George Read, Thomas Shickel as Samuel Chase, Phil Catlin as Dr. Lyman Hall, Stephanie Dalsfoist as William Whipple, Finn Connelly as Elbridge Gerry, Nick Biron as William Williams, Kassidy Mayernik as Abigail Adams, Sydney Pool as Martha Jefferson, Andy McClary as John Hancock, Max Collins-Posa as Charles Thomson, Tim Breithaupt as Andrew McNair, Finn Brockwell as Leather Apron/Painter, Gregory Manegold as Con. Steward Asst. & Luke Manegold as The Courier

The show is based on the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, telling a story of the efforts of John Adams to persuade his colleagues to vote for American independence and to sign the document. 

• Fri-Sat, July 10-11 at 8pm
• Sun, July 12 at 2pm
• Thu-Sat, July 16-18 at 8pm

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