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Date of Death: April 02, 1932 (75)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Lin-Manuel Miranda Chats HAMILTON Journey, Mixtape and More with Katie Couric
by BWW News Desk - Mar 24, 2016


HAMILTON creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda recently sat down with Yahoo Global News Anchor Katie Couric at the NYC restaurant Joe Allen to talk about the Broadway show's runaway success, as well as its upcoming mixtape, which will feature artists such as Common, The Roots and Regina Spektor.

STAGE TUBE: Tyler Mount Performs HAMILTON in 3 Minutes
by Stage Tube - Mar 24, 2016


Popular Broadway vlogger, Tyler Mount, just unveiled the latest episode of his web series, THE TYLER MOUNT VLOG. Below, catch the YouTube star's 3-minute rendition of Broadway's hit musical HAMILTON!

Photo Flash: Remembering Ken Howard
by Walter McBride - Mar 24, 2016


As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, Kenneth Joseph 'Ken' Howard, Jr., a Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor and president of the performers union SAG-AFTRA died today at his home near Los Angeles. He was 71.

HAMILTON Cast Pays Tribute to Late Rapper Phife Dawg During Performance
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 24, 2016


During Wednesday's performance of the hit Broadway musical HAMILTON, creator and star Lin Manuel Miranda and his cast paid tribute to A Tribe Called Quest rapper Phife Dawg, who passed away earlier this week

Betty Buckley on Ken Howard: 'Ken Was a Wonderful Actor and Lovely Person'
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 24, 2016


As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday evening, Kenneth Joseph 'Ken' Howard, Jr., a Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor and president of the performers union SAG-AFTRA, died today, March 23, at his home near Los Angeles. He was 71. Betty Buckley, who starred alongside Howard in 1776, wrote of the departed:

Michele Lee on Ken Howard: 'He Was Always There For Me To Lean On'
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2016


 Kenneth Joseph 'Ken' Howard, Jr., a Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor and president of the performers union SAG-AFTRA died today at his home near Los Angeles. He was 71.

VIDEO: Daveed Diggs Recalls The Surreal Moment Performing HAMILTON For The Nation's First Black President
by Michael Dale - Mar 23, 2016


Daveed Diggs never expected to be on Broadway, but it's been an unexpectedly emotional experience.

Tony and Emmy Winner Ken Howard Dies at 71
by Robert Diamond - Mar 23, 2016


 Kenneth Joseph 'Ken' Howard, Jr., a Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor and president of the performers union SAG-AFTRA died today at his home near Los Angeles. He was 71.

STAGE TUBE: Lin-Manuel Miranda Does WEST WING-Style 'Walk & Talk' Scene for #Ham4Ham
by Stage Tube - Mar 23, 2016


Good news - Hamilton's digital lottery is officially back for the winter, meaning that fans can enter online daily for a chance to see one of Broadway's biggest hits. Better news - this means that digital #Ham4Ham is back, featuring surprise performances from the cast. After the company's appearance last week week on Capitol Hill, today's #Ham4Ham features Lin-Manuel Miranda and his fellow stars from HAMILTON doing a WEST WING-style 'walk and talk' scene at the White House. Check out the video below!

VIDEO: HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda: 'I Wanted to Be Steven Spielberg When I Grew Up'
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 23, 2016


Hulu has shared an interview with HAMILTON creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda which aired on CHARLIE ROSE.

Rap for Your Shot! HAMILTON to Hold Open Auditions This May
by BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2016


It's time to take your shot! According to a casting notice, Broadway's HAMILTON is holding open auditions for "singers who rap" on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at Chelsea Studios in New York City.

TV: Meet the Founding Fathers and Find Out What Encores! 1776 is All About!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 22, 2016


BroadwayWorld was in the rehearsal room with the cast today, where they treated us to a sneak peek of 'Till Then' (performed by Santino Fontana and Christiane Noll) and 'Sit Down, John'. Check out the numbers and meet the cast and creative team below!

Cleveland Play House's 2016 New Ground Theatre Festival to Feature World Premiere & More
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 22, 2016


Cleveland Play House's New Ground Theatre Festival (NGTF) is breaking new ground once again, with four extraordinary works by some of America's hottest playwrights.

TV: Watch Santino Fontana and the Star-Studded Company of 1776 Get Revolutionary in the Rehearsal Room!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 22, 2016


BroadwayWorld was in the rehearsal room with the cast today, where they treated us to a sneak peek of 'Till Then' (performed by Santino Fontana and Christiane Noll) and 'Sit Down, John'.

VIDEO: HAMILTON Bartenders Gush Over Amy Schumer's Generosity: 'She Made Our Week'
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 22, 2016


Today, ET has shared an exclusive interview with HAMILTON bartenders Sara Laursen and Madeline DeJohn, who gushed over Schumer's generosity.

TWITTER WATCH: HAMILTON's Sydney Harcourt Photographed In Costume Using 1839 Lens
by Michael Dale - Mar 21, 2016


The ensemble member's portrayal of James Reynolds is the latest subject in HAMILTON's series of vintage portraits taken by photographer Josh Lehrer.

BWW Review: OF MICE AND MEN Leaves You Breathless, Speechless
by Maria Rita Meli - Mar 21, 2016


John Steinbeck's classic Of Mice and Men, a co-production with Milwaukee Repertory Theater and winner of the NY Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play, continues the Arizona Theatre Company 2015-2016 season. It tells the emotional story of two migrant ranch workers, George (Jonathan Wainwright) and Lennie (Scott Greer), both of whom are trying to achieve their dream of settling down on their own farm, living off the fat of the land, and tending to the softest of rabbits.

Media Theatre Announces 1776 As 2015-2016 Season Closer
by Louisa Brady - Mar 20, 2016


To close the 2015-16 season, The Media Theatre has a musical to lead Philadelphia into the time frame of the upcoming 2016 Democratic Convention which will be hosted by the City of Brotherly Love. 

STAGE TUBE: The Marine Band Plays 'What'd I Miss' in #Ham4Ham at the White House
by Louisa Brady - Mar 19, 2016


After the company's appearance earlier this week on Capitol Hill, today's #Ham4Ham features the Marine Band, otherwise known as the President's Band, playing 'What'd I Miss,' with a little help from Jefferson, Burr, and Madison themselves. Watch the video below!

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