Christopher Jackson

Chenoweth, Miranda, Rivera and more to celebrate Broadway

By MARK KENNEDYSeptember 20, 2021 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — Many of Broadway's biggest lights — including Kristin Chenoweth, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Chita Rivera and Idina Menzel — will make appearances at Sunday's TV celebration of Broadway’s return.

Jackson of ‘Hamilton’ to sing national anthem at All-Stars

July 10, 2021 GMT

DENVER (AP) — Christopher Jackson, who played George Washington in Lin-Manuel Miranda's “Hamilton" on Broadway, will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Tuesday night's All-Star Game at Coors Field.

From Gaga to Garth, Miranda to Moreno: Celebs join inaugural

By JOCELYN NOVECKJanuary 20, 2021 GMT

Like so much this past year, the inaugural celebration will be like no other: pared down, distanced, much of it virtual...

PBS Memorial Day concert shifts to TV event because of virus

By DAVID BAUDERApril 30, 2020 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus has wiped out plans to bring tens of thousand of people to the U.S. Capitol for the annual Memorial Day weekend concert shown on PBS, but organizers are pressing ahead went a revamped event.

Miranda to attend Chicago opening of ‘Hamilton’ exhibition

April 26, 2019 GMT

CHICAGO (AP) — An exhibition that producers tout as a 360-degree immersive experience to expand on "Hamilton" the hit Broadway musical will enjoy a Chicago debut...

REVIEW: ‘Hamilton’s America’ pulls back the curtain on Broadway hit

Bruce MillerOctober 15, 2016 GMT

Lin-Manuel Miranda tracks the birth (and brilliant life) of his musical “Hamilton” in the PBS documentary “Hamilton’s America.”

It’s a pretty thorough look at the creative process but it’s also a travelogue to some of the real places where Alexander Hamilton and company actually lived and worked.