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Hamilton Hangover: 5 Titles Starring the Original Cast of Hamilton

Nov 28, 2023 by JR Carag

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AB_Hamilton Hangover_ 5 Titles Starring the Original Cast of _Hamilton_

Hamilton: An Americal Musical took the world by storm and easily became the hottest ticket in town to watch live on stage. Lin-Manuel Miranda's brainchild not only rewrote the rules of musical theater with its blend of history and hip-hop, but also catapulted its original cast members into the spotlight. These talented actors and actresses have since transitioned from the Broadway stage to our screens, and they don’t throw away their shot at delivering UNLI-ENTERTAINMENT with their on-screen performances! Stream these titles starring the original cast of Hamilton on Lionsgate Play and HBO Go, powered by PLDT Home Fiber Unli-All Plans!

Catch up on what the original cast of Hamilton has been up to on-screen! By JR Carag

Lin-Manuel Miranda: His Dark Materials

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Lin-Manuel Miranda, the mastermind behind Hamilton, delivers a captivating performance in His Dark Materials as Lee Scoresby in this adaptation of the hit novel series by Philip Pullman. His charismatic energy from the Broadway stage seamlessly translates onto the screen, further solidifying his status as a multi-talented entertainer and non-stop performer. Stream His Dark Materials on HBO Go with PLDT Home.

Leslie Odom, Jr.: Needle In A Timestack

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Leslie Odom Jr., who played the complex villain Aaron Burr in Hamilton, didn’t have to wait for it before making his mark on the silver screen with Needle In A Timestack. Odom Jr. shines in this sci-fi romantic drama as Nick Mikkelsen, a husband who has to fight time itself to keep his love alive, as his and his wife’s past is being rewritten. Stream Needle In A Timestack on Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home.

Daveed Diggs:Tour de Pharmacy

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Daveed Diggs, Hamilton’s fast-rapping Thomas Jefferson and Marquis de Lafayette, trades in his tricorn hat for a bicycle helmet in Tour de Pharmacy. Diggs flexes his comedic muscles on this satirical look at doping in professional cycling that also stars Andy Samberg and John Cena. Don’t make yourself ask, “What did I miss?” and stream Tour de Pharmacy on HBO Go with PLDT Home.

Jasmine Cephas Jones: Blindspotting

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Jasmine Cephas Jones, who played the dual role of Peggie Schuyler and Maria Reynolds in Hamilton, continues to showcase her versatile acting skills in Blindspotting. Jones and Daveed Diggs actually both starred in the original film that this series spins off from. But with Diggs’ character being stuck in jail, Jones takes the reins on the show and delivers. Don’t say no to this, and stream Blindspotting on Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home.

Anthony Ramos:In The Heights

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Anthony Ramos brings his musical stage presence to the silver screen in the film adaptation of In The Heights. The Broadway musical is also one of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s creations, and it’s no surprise why he tapped his Hamilton co-star for its film adaptation. Ramos blows us all away with his performance. Stream In The Heights on HBO Go with PLDT Home.

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As Hamilton’s original cast members of Hamilton continue to make their mark on the big and small screens, it's clear that their talent transcends the stage. Dive into their captivating performances and stream them on Lionsgate Play and HBO Go. Subscribe to Lionsgate Play for just P79/month and HBO Go for P199/month on your PLDT Home Fiber Unli-All Plan and enjoy UNLI-ENTERTAINMENT right from the comfort of home!

 

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