When Hamilton ended its Public Theater run in the spring of 2015,there was a lot of pressure to open immediately on Broadway. After all, it was already a runaway hit, or with several sold-out extensions downtown; why waste lucrative weeks? But author,composer, lyricist and star Lin-Manuel Miranda wanted to buy some time to fix a few things he felt he hadn’t quite got accurate.
One of them was the role of Eliza, and the upper lesson Schuyler sister who will marry the near-penniless…
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