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All are invited to a free screening of the musical 1776.<\/em> This 1972 feature film, based on the Broadway musical, stars William Daniels, Ken Howard, and Blythe Danner. It is set in Philadelphia in the summer of 1776 and tells the story of the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Portions of dialogue and some lyrics were taken directly from the letters and memoirs of the actual participants of the Second Continental Congress. How accurate is the film’s depiction of our revolutionary history? Join us the following day at 11 for From Liberty to Legacy: Exploring American Ideals in the Musicals 1776<\/em> and Hamilton.<\/em><\/strong>
\nPatrons are welcome to bring a box lunch or snack to enjoy during the film.
\nRunning time: 2 hours 46 minutes <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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