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News See Hamilton Before It Was a Hit in These Original Rehearsal Shots These original rehearsal shots of the cast reveal an inside look at the musical’s creation Off-Broadway and fine-tuning for Broadway.

By Hannah Vine

July 14, 2016

Anthony Ramos, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Okieriete Onaodowan and Daveed Diggs Joan Marcus

In rehearsal for The Public Theater Off-Broadway production in December 2014:

Brian d'Arcy James, Phillipa Soo, Christopher Jackson, Leslie Odom Jr. and More rehearse Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton Musical

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail HR — Brian d'Arcy James, Phillipa Soo, Christopher Jackson, Leslie Odom Jr. and More rehearse Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton Musical

Tony Award nominee Brian d'Arcy James, Phillipa Soo, Christopher Jackson and Leslie Odom Jr. have been cast in Hamilton, the new musical by Tony Award-winning In the Heights star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, which explores the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. Performances begin Jan. 20, 2015, at the Public Theater. Here's a look at a recent rehearsal.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail HR — Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail

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Hamilton_Off-Broadway_Leslie Odom Jr. HR — Leslie Odom Jr.

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Hamilton_Off-Broadway_Rehearsal_Anthony Ramos, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Okieriete Onaodowan and Daveed Diggs HR — Anthony Ramos, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Okieriete Onaodowan and Daveed Diggs

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Hamilton_Off-Broadway_Christopher Jackson at Hamilton Rehearsal_HR — Christopher Jackson

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The cast on June 18, 2015, beginning rehearsals for the Broadway premiere of the award-winning musical:

Hip-Hop Hamilton Readies For Broadway!

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The Broadway transfer of the acclaimed Lin-Manuel Miranda musical Hamilton will begin performances July 13 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
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Hamilton_Broadway_Press Day_2015_Andy Blankenbuehler, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alex Lacamoire and Thomas Kail HR — Andy Blankenbuehler, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alex Lacamoire and Thomas Kail

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Hamilton_Broadway_Press Day_2015_Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail HR — Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail

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Andy Blankenbuehler, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alex Lacamoire and Thomas Kail HR — Andy Blankenbuehler, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alex Lacamoire and Thomas Kail

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Hamilton_Broadway_Press Day_2015_David Korins, Nevin Steinberg and Paul Tazewell HR — David Korins, Nevin Steinberg and Paul Tazewell

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Hamilton_Broadway_Press Day_2015_Leslie Odom Jr., Javier Munoz, Anthony Ramos, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Okieriete Onaodowan, Daveed Diggs and Christopher Jackson HR — Leslie Odom Jr., Javier Munoz, Anthony Ramos, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Okieriete Onaodowan, Daveed Diggs and Christopher Jackson

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Hamilton_Broadway_Press Day_2015_Jasmine Cephas Jones, Renee Elise Goldsberry and Phillipa Soo HR — Jasmine Cephas Jones, Renee Elise Goldsberry and Phillipa Soo

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