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Lin-Manuel Miranda on “Gratifying” Experience of Filming ‘In the Heights’ Movie in Washington Heights
Lin-Manuel Miranda closed out the fifth annual Fast Company Innovation Festival on Friday, discussing the upcoming film adaption of his musical In the Heights, along with his passion for supporting small businesses — which recently drove him and several friends to purchase New York City’s Drama Book Shop — with American Express’ chief marketing officer, […]
Continue readingMet Gala 2020: Emma Stone, Meryl Streep & More Celebs To Co-Chair Fashion’s Biggest Night
Fashionistas, listen up: The 2020 Met Gala Committee has been announced.Next year, Emma Stone and Meryl Streep will be co-chairs at the coveted event.The A-listers will be joined by Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda, Louis Vuitton artistic director Nicolas Ghesquière and, of course, Anna Wintour.Fun fact: this actually marks Streep’s first Met Gala ever! In addition to naming its new […]
Continue readingLin-Manuel Miranda and a Polar Bear Debut in His Dark Materials Trailer
HBO’s next big epic fantasy series is almost here. The network debuted a brand new trailer for His Dark Materials at San Diego Comic-Con, and it looks like it might just be the Game of Thrones replacement we’re all likely to be craving pretty soon, even if there are no dragons to be seen just […]
Continue readingDisney Casts R&b Singer Halle Bailey as Ariel in Live-Action Little Mermaid
Halle Bailey is ready to go “Under the Sea.” The Chloe x Halle member is officially part of Disney’s world because she’s been tapped to play the coveted role of Ariel in the Little Mermaid live-action film.That’s right, she’s going to play the iconic Disney princess, which is being directed by Rob Marshall and produced […]
Continue readingLin-Manuel Miranda Makes Surprise Appearance at High School’s ‘In the Heights’ Production
Amid ending rehearsals for the film adaptation of In the Heights, Lin-Manuel Miranda and the film’s team made a surprise visit to a high school’s Broadway musical performance of the production on Friday night.After performing and taking the stage for their curtain call, students of New York’s George Washington High School were surprised when Miranda […]
Continue readingWhy Michelle Williams and Sam Rockwell’s Fosse/Verdon Is the Perfect TV Show For 2019
The new FX miniseries Fosse/Verdon has all the makings for both awards success and theater geek nirvana: with executive producers from stage – Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail and Dear Evan Hansen’s Steven Levenson – and screen – The Americans’ Joel Fields – and starring Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams, the eight episodes begin […]
Continue readingLin-Manuel Miranda Tears Up While Bringing Father Onstage At ‘Hamilton’ Puerto Rico Opening
“Hamilton” takes Puerto Rico — and Lin-Manuel Miranda couldn’t be more proud.The Tony winner teared up on Friday as he brought his father, Luis, onstage at the Luis A.Ferré Performing Arts Center at the opening night of “Hamilton” in Puerto Rico, over a year after Lin-Manuel first set his sights on bringing the musical to […]
Continue readingLin-Manuel Miranda Returns to ‘Hamilton’ Role as Puerto Rico Residency Begins
Lin-Manuel Miranda returned to the role of Alexander Hamilton for the first time in two-and-a-half years as Hamilton opened its three-week residency in Puerto Rico Friday.“I just love this island so much.And I just want it to be proud of me,” Miranda told reporters following the show’s Puerto Rico debut, CBS News reports.During the curtain […]
Continue readingHow to Win Tickets to See Lin-Manuel Miranda in Hamilton (in Puerto Rico!) on Closing Night
Lin-Manuel Miranda is reprising the role that made him famous in his award-winning musical Hamilton — and you can win tickets to see him in action!For the first time since leaving the original Broadway cast of the Tony award-winning musical Hamilton in 2016, Miranda, 38, will reprise the role of Alexander Hamilton for 24 performances […]
Continue readingJust a Bunch of Fun Facts About Lin-Manuel Miranda, So You Can Impress Your Friends
Lin-Manuel Miranda has had a very good 2018.Not only does he co-star in one of the year’s biggest movies, Mary Poppins Returns, but the Hamilton mastermind also was honored at the Kennedy Center Honors and welcomed his second son this year! The multi-hyphenate has been a pop-culture staple for some time now, between his work […]
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