Kings Mountain Little Theatre Presents: 1776
Get ready to step back into the sweltering summer of 1776 in Philadelphia, where bold ideas, fiery debates, and larger-than-life personalities came together to birth a nation. KMLT is proud to bring the Tony Award-winning musical 1776 to the stage this season — a witty, inspiring, and thoroughly entertaining look at the men who dared to declare independence.
Filled with memorable music, sharp humor, and powerful drama, 1776 follows John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and the rest of the Continental Congress as they argue, negotiate, and ultimately unite to create one of history’s most important documents. From the hilarious opening number to the stirring finale, this beloved American classic celebrates courage, compromise, and the spirit of liberty.
Why You Should See 1776 at KMLT:
A stellar local cast bringing history’s most fascinating figures to vibrant life
Timeless songs including “Sit Down, John,” “The Lees of Old Virginia,” and “Yours, Yours, Yours”
Stunning period costumes and set design that transport you to Independence Hall
Perfect for history buffs, musical theater fans, and families looking for an uplifting night out
Whether you’re a lifelong patriot or discovering this story for the first time, 1776 will leave you proud to be an American and proud to support your local community theatre.
Location: Kings Mountain Little Theatre, Kings Mountain, NC
Tickets: Available online at by clicking here or at the box office. Group rates and season tickets available — contact us for details!
Don’t miss this patriotic powerhouse from one of America’s greatest musicals. Come celebrate the birth of our nation with your neighbors at Kings Mountain Little Theatre!
“We hold these truths to be self-evident…” See how it all began, right here in Kings Mountain.
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