| re: A number of questions about '1776' the movie |
| Last Edit: BroadwayTonyJ 08:23 pm EDT 07/05/21 |
| Posted by: BroadwayTonyJ 08:22 pm EDT 07/05/21 |
| In reply to: re: A number of questions about '1776' the movie - WaymanWong 03:50 pm EDT 07/05/21 |
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Edwards was a successful songwriter, but had no experience as a playwright. Stone ended up writing the show's book. Edwards wrote all the songs and was given the additional credit Based on a conception of Sherman Edwards.
There was a pre-Broadway tryout in both New Haven and Washington. The show underwent various changes and some songs were dropped.
The London production was not produced by Stuart Ostrow. It had a short run. |
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