![]() Diggs has been cast in Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming Netflix series, The Get Down, and squeezed in a few episodes of Law & Order: SVU over the past year. Jonathan Groff officially left the show in April to film a David Fincher series while Miranda is reportedly leaving the production in July to pursue other projects. Now that most of the cast has been performing the show for over a year - the Off-Broadway run started in February 2015, while Hamilton opened on Broadway in August - some of its stars are already looking ahead to what’s next. “The creation of the show, when we were developing the show from pages in front of a music stand to putting it up on its feet, those were some very special moments in just discovering the show for the first time,” she says, recalling days of workshopping the production at The Public and getting to know her fellow castmates. While the show has received a number of accolades (the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, for one), made fans of President Barack Obama, among other politicians and celebrities, and even traveled to the White House for a special performance, Soo says her favorite part of the past year goes back to the beginning of it all. Nail it,” Soo says, “and then sometimes it would totally flop.” The play says she was interested in Alexander before Eliza married him, although Hamiltons actual relationship with Angelica isnt quite so cut and dried. Would freestyle to one of the numbers, “The Room Where It Happens.” “Lin andĭaveed were amazing and then I would jump in, and sometimes I would totally Angelica Schuyler is the older sister of Eliza and is played by Renée Elise Goldsberry in the Hamilton musical. (Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson) were all backstage together and they ![]() There was a moment when Soo, Miranda, and Daveed Diggs Rap skills backstage at The Public Theater, where the show originated before Not only did she learn to beatbox, Soo also picked up some MORE: 'Hamilton' Dominates the Tony Awards With 16 Nominations - Check Out the Complete List! “I’m definitely not as good as people who consider Soo is best known for originating the role of Eliza Hamilton in the Broadway musical Hamilton, a performance which earned her a nomination for a 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical and a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in the same year. Upon the death of Eliza’s oldest son, her oldest daughter, Angelica, became overcome with grief and despair to an extent that it impaired her completely. Phillipa Anne Soo is an American actress. On November 24, 1801, her son, Philip Hamilton, died. With the turn of the century, a pattern of tragedy disrupted Eliza’s life. Was so excited to learn to beatbox,” Soo, who earned her first Tony nominationįor the role, tells ET. Eliza supported Hamilton in his writing and political affairs. “When the opportunity presented itself, I Not all ballads as the Schuyler sisters bring some Destiny’s Child-likeįierceness to the stage, with the actress even jumping at the chance to live While Soo gets a moment to show off her pipes (“Burn”), it’s ![]()
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