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Post by frontrowcentre on May 11, 2017 21:27:36 GMT
Apologies if this has been mentioned here before but has anyone suggested Jamie Parker for king George or is he gonna do that Harry Potter thing on Broadway also
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Post by Deleted on May 11, 2017 21:32:32 GMT
Apologies if this has been mentioned here before but has anyone suggested Jamie Parker for king George or is he gonna do that Harry Potter thing on Broadway also He's my dream casting. I know he's a fan of the show and has met Lin. But the Broadway cast for Harry Potter hasn't been announced yet, so he could easily be doing that.
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Post by Deleted on May 12, 2017 7:38:38 GMT
SO MANY people have suggested Jamie Parker for King George (including, I believe, Parker himself) that I'm very much at the point where I would upend my desk in a fury were he to be cast. He'd be fine in the role, he has the profile for it (I know it's a small role but it would just be weird to cast a virtual-unknown), but I can't say I'm particularly enthused by the prospect.
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Post by daniel on May 19, 2017 10:08:43 GMT
Is Lin going to tell us he's playing Hamilton?!
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Post by cropley on May 19, 2017 22:07:58 GMT
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Post by cheesy116 on May 19, 2017 22:11:40 GMT
Is Lin going to tell us he's playing Hamilton?! Lol turns out he is voicing a character in a show about ducks
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Post by daniel on May 19, 2017 22:13:35 GMT
Is Lin going to tell us he's playing Hamilton?! Lol turns out he is voicing a character in a show about ducks Oh bloody Nora.
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Post by cropley on May 19, 2017 23:04:15 GMT
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Post by Sari on May 20, 2017 10:17:04 GMT
I wouldn't expect an announcement until, at least, July/August. (or maybe they're just waiting to cast KG so they can announce both idk)
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Post by cropley on May 20, 2017 11:06:20 GMT
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Post by cropley on May 20, 2017 21:21:56 GMT
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Post by cropley on May 21, 2017 14:31:03 GMT
Michael Jibson
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Post by geeky101 on May 21, 2017 21:00:59 GMT
Michael Jibson 's recent Twitter follows are intriguing 😏
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Post by talkstageytome on May 21, 2017 23:00:07 GMT
If he turned out to be King George then I'd be extremely pleased.
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Post by Deleted on May 21, 2017 23:17:15 GMT
He recently followed Obama too. Fingers crossed for Barack as Hamilton.
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Post by daniel on May 25, 2017 13:09:54 GMT
Another round of open auditions:
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Post by steve10086 on May 30, 2017 12:54:30 GMT
I'm currently less than halfway through the Chernow biography of Hamilton, but among all the very many interesting things I've learn so far the one that stands out the most is... Thomas Jefferson was a total git!
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Post by primitivewallflower on May 30, 2017 13:20:34 GMT
I'm currently less than halfway through the Chernow biography of Hamilton, but among all the very many interesting things I've learn so far the one that stands out the most is... Thomas Jefferson was a total git! I can't remember if it was in the Chernow biography, but my favorite Jefferson anecdote was how with one hand he personally lamented to Washington the treatment he (Washington) was receiving in the press, while with the other hand he was directing that very smear campaign in his allied newspapers. On the other hand, Jefferson was a passionate civil libertarian (with the crucial caveat, of course, of slavery), anti-elitist, and pro-immigrant. Suffice it to say, Thomas Jefferson was a piece of work.
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Post by Deleted on May 30, 2017 13:54:29 GMT
I was watching Gilmore Girls last night and there's an episode in Season 5 where Emily Gilmore's DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) friends are ranking their favourite founding fathers in order of, well lust for them...and they're making fun of the one that picks Hamilton.
She'd be the coolest DAR member around now...(if that's not an oxymoron)
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Post by thebearofwestend on Jun 6, 2017 9:56:23 GMT
Does anyone have any casting news of king george / hamilton? cheers
Iwan Rhoen ftw
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Post by daniel on Jun 7, 2017 8:15:45 GMT
Does anyone have any casting news of king george / hamilton? cheers Iwan Rhoen ftw I think as soon as anybody hears anything, it'll be on here in a flash.
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Post by Sari on Jun 8, 2017 22:29:39 GMT
They'll probably announce something in a month or so, because they start rehearsing in 3 months...
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Post by cropley on Jun 8, 2017 22:43:01 GMT
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Post by stuartmcd on Jun 8, 2017 23:14:12 GMT
Yes wouldn't be surprised if we didn't hear anything until rehearsals start. Drum up some excitement in the last few months before opening. But as Daniel said, it will be on this forum as soon as it's announced. There will be a race to see who posts it first!
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Post by cropley on Jun 8, 2017 23:31:22 GMT
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