On Friday , July 10,Disney+will releaseHamilton : account Has Its center on You , a conversation with key original cast penis and Divine that covers everything from personal retention to thinking on how the musical theater can expand our savvy of America ’s past .
Moderated byGood Morning Americaanchor Robin Roberts , the program features Lin - Manuel Miranda , director Thomas Kail , Leslie Odom Jr. ( Aaron Burr ) , Phillipa Soo ( Eliza Hamilton ) , Renée Elise Goldsberry ( Angelica Schuyler ) , Daveed Diggs ( Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson ) , and Christopher Jackson ( George Washington ) .
Also in attendance isAnnette Gordon - Reed , a Harvard University account prof and leading scholar on Thomas Jefferson ’s family relationship with his enslave maidservant , Sally Hemings . Hemings is mentioned briefly inHamilton , and the contentious topic of slaveholding lop up in a few sententious revilement directed at various characters , but some TV audience have criticized how the production for the most part glosses over the issue and glorifies theFounding Fathersas sympathetic and respectable leaders .
Hamilton : History Has Its oculus on Youis a opportunity for Miranda and his team to discuss the decisions that went into fit a long , complex story into a series of musical numbers — and for Gordon - Reed to pop the question a historian ’s view on how we should interpretHamilton .
“ The really authoritative thing , I think , is for people after they ’ve determine it to go and find out more , ” she says in apreview cliponGood Morning America . ( If you ’re wonder where to start , you might want to take a near expression at some of thosehistory - pack lyrics . )
you’re able to stream the special starting tomorrow , which give tidy sum of time to watch the musical on Disney+ again … and again . If you still demand a subscription to Disney+,head hereto preindication up .
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