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. Four years after his last run in the show on Broadway, Miranda praised Hamilton director Thomas Kail for the work he did in bringing the musical to live as a movie."He's basically given everyone at home the best seat in the house," said Miranda. "It's a.