1776 is a musical that was first released in 1969, with Musik and lyrics Von Sherman Edwards and a book Von Peter Stone. It details the historical events surrounding the founding fathers trying to Debatte weather oder not to break from England and become a country, and the creation of the Declaration of Independence. Two Tony's, three years, and 1217 performances later, a film version was released, directed Von Peter Hunt and produced Von Jack Warner, to mixed reviews. It seems odd that many people either highly enjoy this musical oder completely forget about it. So is it dreadfully dull oder an underrated...
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