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Get ready Hampton Roads for the triumphantreturnofBroadway’sNationalTourof HamiltontoChryslerHall.Itstartsofficially March28andrunsthroughApril9th,witha staggering16performances.

Hamilton is a musical with a very unique concept, created by Lin-Manuel Miranda who wrote the music, lyrics and a book. He combineshiphop R&B pop,soulandtraditional style show tunes to tell the story of one of America’s founding fathers, AlexanderHamilton.

As Lin said in The Atlantic magazine, “Hamilton is about America then, told by Americanow.”Hecast,non-whiteactorsas the founding fathers and other prominent historicalfiguresandtheyhelptotellHamilton’sstory

This incredible musical has won eight DramaDeskAwards includingoutstanding musical.Andthen,atthe70thTonyAwards,

Hamilton broke all the records by receiving 16 nominations and winning 11 awards includingBestMusical

Yiorgo: There are three cast groups: the PhilipCast,theAngelicaCastandthePeggy Cast,intheNorthAmericanTourofHamilton and with us today from the Philip Cast, is Pierre Jean Gonzalez, who stars as Alexander Hamilton. Welcome Pierre to the Hampton Roads Area. We will start with ourfirstquestion Whyshouldpeoplecome and see Hamilton live since they can watch it on Disney+? What will they see, hear and experience live that they can’t get from the TVperformance?

Pierre Jean Gonzalez: Thank you so much Yiorgo I am so happy to be here. I first want to say that the Disney+ performance is an iconic company and cast who reallycreatedthisshowandreallysolidified it for the world. And it also allowed us the performers who saw it, to fall in love with thesecharacters