Hamilton is being made into a movie starring the original Broadway cast.
The big screen version of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s smash hit musical was filmed at The Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York, and will be released by Disney next year.
Miranda shared the news on Twitter, writing: “Disney presents: Hamilton.
“With The Original Broadway Cast.
Disney presents: Hamilton. With The Original Broadway Cast. Filmed onstage at The Richard Rodgers Theatre. In A Theater Near You.October 15, 2021.#Hamilfilm pic.twitter.com/z4ohfWXzi3
— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) February 3, 2020
“Filmed onstage at The Richard Rodgers Theatre.
“In A Theatre Near You.
“October 15, 2021.”
He added the hashtag “#Hamilfilm”.
Disney chairman and CEO Robert Iger shared the tweet and wrote: “Thrilled to be partnered with @Lin_Manuel and his brilliant @HamiltonMusical team!”
Hamilton, which premiered in 2015, tells the life story of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.