1776 the Musical

The New Albany Youth Theatre is bringing this beloved American musical to life, transporting audiences back to the pivotal summer of 1776. Watch as the nation's founding leaders navigate heated debates, forge compromises, and ultimately shape the future of the country. This prize-winning production features the memorable score by Sherman Edwards with music and lyrics that have resonated with audiences for generations. This is a great outing for families interested in history and theater. The performance runs about three hours and takes place outdoors at Hinson Amphitheater. Best of all, admission is completely free—you'll just need to reserve your spot in advance. It's a wonderful way to experience live musical theater while enjoying a summer evening under the stars.