Marriott Theatre’s ‘1776’ also reflects 2024 America

In the heart of the election season, Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire will take audiences back to the beginning with “1776,” to see how the founding fathers crafted the Declaration of Independence. The Tony Award-winning musical by Peter Stone (book) and Sherman Edwards (music and lyrics) will run from Aug. 21 to Oct. 13 at the theater in Lincolnshire. Performances are 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays, 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturdays, and 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sundays, plus select performances at 1...