Hamilton film cast as musical comes to Disney+
Hamilton movie Disney+ cast, release time and clipsThe Hamilton movie is on its way – from the cast to the first clips here’s all you need to know.
A filmed version of the hit stage musical will premiere on Disney+ on Friday, July 3.
Recorded at The Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway in June of 2016, the film is a leap forward in the art of “live capture” which transports its audience into the world of the Broadway show in a uniquely intimate way.
Combining the best elements of live theatre, film, and streaming, the result is a cinematic stage performance that is a wholly new way to experience “Hamilton.”
Hamilton movie cast
Hamilton features Tony Award winners Lin-Manuel Miranda as Alexander Hamilton; Daveed Diggs as Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson; Renée Elise Goldsberry as Angelica Schuyler; Leslie Odom, Jr. as Aaron Burr; Tony Award nominees Christopher Jackson as George Washington; Jonathan Groff as King George; Phillipa Soo as Eliza Hamilton; and Jasmine Cephas Jones as Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds; Okieriete Onaodowan as Hercules Mulligan/James Madison; and Anthony Ramos as John Laurens/Philip Hamilton.
The cast also includes Carleigh Bettiol, Ariana DeBose, Hope Easterbrook, Sydney James Harcourt, Sasha Hutchings, Thayne Jasperson, Elizabeth Judd, Jon Rua, Austin Smith, Seth Stewart and Ephraim Sykes.
Hamilton release date
Hamilton will be released worldwide on Disney+ on Friday, July 3 2020.
Here in the UK, the movie will be available from 8AM BST on Friday morning.
For now you can watch the first trailer from Hamilton below…
Says Lin-Manuel Miranda: “I’m so proud of how beautifully [director] Tommy Kail has brought Hamilton to the screen. He’s given everyone who watches this film the best seat in the house.
“I’m so grateful to Disney and Disney+ for reimagining and moving up our release to July 4th weekend of this year, in light of the world turning upside down. I’m so grateful to all the fans who asked for this, and I’m so glad that we’re able to make it happen. I’m so proud of this show. I can’t wait for you to see it.”
