Lin-Manuel Miranda Hamilton Education Program made free amid lockdown

"This story about leadership, tenacity, hope, love and the power of people to unite against the forces of adversity is both relevant and impactful"

The filmed version of the original Broadway production of Hamilton will launch on Disney+ more than a year earlier than planned, streaming on July 3, it has been announced.

The original Broadway production of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton is coming to Disney+.

If you were already flailing nonstop about the fact that a filmed version of Broadway's Hamilton was scheduled to premiere on the big screen next fall, we have even better news now. Lin-Manuel Miranda and Disney+ have announced that the Hamilton film will not only bypass a theatrical run and head straight to streaming, but the release date has been moved up by a year and a half. The movie will now debut on Disney+ on July 3, 2020.

You don’t have to “wait for it” — the film version of hit Broadway musical “Hamilton” is airing over a year ahead of schedule.

In a surprise announcement sure to delight Broadway fans who are missing live theater, Disney+ announced on Tuesday (May 12) that the original Broadway production of Hamilton will come exclusively to the Mouse's streaming service on July 3.The production of the Tony-winning hip-hop historical musical was filmed live onstage at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York over three days in 2016. Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and Disney CEO Bob Iger announced the news on Good Morning America.

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Hollywood is mourning the death of Jerry Stiller. The actor and comedian — best known for his work on such hit shows as Seinfeld and King of Queens — died at the age of 92.

Keeping kids entertained amid quarantine has never been easier! Anne Hathaway, Lin-Manuel Miranda and more stars are in streamable children’s television shows.

Before there was or, Lin-Manuel Miranda was the co-founder and member of a hip-hop improv troupe called Freestyle Love Supreme alongside director Thomas Kail and beatboxer Anthony Veneziale. Their performances eventually went from the streets to screen, for a short-lived TV series on Pivot, and finally to the Broadway stage, where the three reunited with performers like Christopher Jackson for a limited run at Booth Theatre in New York City during the fall of 2019. 

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Lin-Manuel Miranda dropped into Conan At Home on Tuesday (April 21) to dust off his legendary freestyle skills and write a song on the spot.After asking Conan O'Brien a series of questions about his day in quarantine, the Broadway star busted out a hilarious, piano-driven jam about the host getting roasted by his 14-year-old son for not knowing how to properly use Zoom."Ok boomer, when are you gonna leave home/ I go to the Zoom, I enter the room/ I wanna see if I look cute and if I can

Lin-Manuel Miranda can enliven even the most boring quarantine days with song.

Warner Bros.' big-screen musical In the Heights has landed a new June 18, 2021, release date, the studio said Tuesday. The film originally had been set to dance into theaters June 26, 2020, but was pulled last month from this year's calendar because of the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

In The Heights‘ release date has been officially pushed back until 2021.

Warner Bros.' big-screen musical In the Heights has landed a new June 18, 2021, release date, the studio said Tuesday (April 21).The film originally had been set to dance into theaters June 26, 2020, but was pulled last month from this year's calendar because of the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic.Jon M.

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