Giles Terera to host an exclusive Q&A At Victoria Palace Theatre

Join Giles Terera in the room where it happens for an exclusive Q&A on Tuesday December 7th 2021 at noon. The event will take place at the Victoria Palace Theatre, home to the multi award-winning Hamilton in which Giles played Aaron Burr in the original West End production. The Q&A will be hosted by actor and musician Jon Robyns. Giles Terera will also be joined by fellow original cast members of Hamilton. A unique opportunity to meet the cast and discover what it was really like to slip into such characters. A hardback copy of Giles Terera’s book, Hamilton and Me: … Continue reading Giles Terera to host an exclusive Q&A At Victoria Palace Theatre

Original cast of “Hamilton” to reunite for Joe Biden fundraiser

They’re looking for a mind that vote! This friday, the original cast of Broadway’s Hamilton will reunite to perform as part of a virtual fundraiser for presidential candidate, Joe Biden.  The reunion will feature original cast members including Leslie Odom Jr, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Phillipa Soo, Daveed Diggs, Christopher Jackson, Okieriete Onadowan, Javier Munoz and, of course, Lin-Manuel Miranda. Watch out, more cast members are said to be a part of this reunion as well.  A Q&A session will also take place with director Thomas Kail as a moderator. The event will go ahead on October 16, 2020 … Continue reading Original cast of “Hamilton” to reunite for Joe Biden fundraiser

‘Hamilton’ movie to be release on Disney+ on July 3rd

Words by Léna Fontaine Don’t throw away your shot! While the live recording of the hit musical was only supposed to hit theatres on October 15th, 2021, Disney bumped up the release of “Hamilton” by over a year. The live recording of “Hamilton” will be released on Disney+ on July 3rd! The announcement was made by Disney’s Executive Chairman Robert Iger and Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda on “Good Morning America. A huge move for Disney as the recording was set to have a theatrical run accross the US before hitting the streaming platforms. “No other artistic work in the last … Continue reading ‘Hamilton’ movie to be release on Disney+ on July 3rd

Hamilton launches #EduHam at home, a virtual school program

Words by Léna Fontaine Get your education! Hamilton’s very own Lin-Manuel Miranda announced it in a video : Hamilton and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History have launched #EduHam at Home. #EduHam At Home is a free digital program for students, letting them discover the world of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical and the history of America and its founding fathers. The actual program is an extension of the pre-existing Hamilton Education Program that walks the students through the creating process of Hamilton and helps them create their very own musical theatre piece. SInce its creation in 2016, the program … Continue reading Hamilton launches #EduHam at home, a virtual school program

The Drama Book Shop has found its new home

Words by Léna Fontaine The famous broadway book shop will reopen in the spring on West 39th Street, just a block south from its previous location thanks to Lin-Manuel Miranda, Thomas Kail, and Jeffrey Seller, as well as theatre producer and owner James M. Nederlander. “It was both a destination for tourists and it was also our hub, and so we wanted to keep it close to the theater district,” Miranda said. “And, too, we’re in the business of creating community, and that’s another thing the Drama Book Shop does, and that’s incalculable — I can’t tell you how many … Continue reading The Drama Book Shop has found its new home