Lin-Manuel Miranda Tears Up Onstage After Reprising 'Hamilton' Role In Puerto Rico
Saturday, 12 January 2019 (AP)[/caption] *WATCH: Lin-Manuel Miranda Was 'Scared' To See 'Hamilton' With Meghan Markle – For A Hilarious Reason!* According to Twitter video from the audience, the 38-year-old had another reason to be overcome with the special moment. Lin-Manuel's father, Luis, joined him onstage, and the two shared a heartfelt embrace along with profound words of gratitude. "No one's moved more mountains than him," Lin-Manuel said of Luis. https://twitter.com/nigelmfs/status/1084116945446813696 *WATCH: Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals What His Son Thought After Finally Seeing 'Mary Poppins Returns'* Opening night marked the first of a 24-show run, which will donate 100 percent of profits to the Flamboyan Arts Fund. The organization launched in a partnership with the Miranda family and the Flamboyan Foundation to boost arts and culture throughout Puerto Rico. In addition, the production aims to bring awareness to continued relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Maria. The 2017 storm devastated the island nation and left more than $90 billion in damages. So far, the new "Hamilton" is already a smash success. The Los Angeles Times reports that Friday's sold-out crowd gave an extended standing ovation mere minutes into the first act, when Lin-Manuel appeared on stage and introduced himself as the titular historic figure. It's the first time he's reprised the role since leaving the original Broadway production in 2016.
On Friday, people in Puerto Rico will be able to see "Hamilton," the musical. According to CNN, Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit musical will premiere on Friday night at Centro de Bellas Artes in San Juan. The play is set to have a two-week run and proceeds will help raise money for local arts programs....
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(AP)[/caption] *WATCH: Lin-Manuel Miranda Was 'Scared' To See 'Hamilton' With Meghan Markle – For A Hilarious Reason!* According to Twitter video from the audience, the 38-year-old had another reason to be overcome with the special moment. Lin-Manuel's father, Luis, joined him onstage, and the two shared a heartfelt embrace along with profound words of gratitude. "No one's moved more mountains than him," Lin-Manuel said of Luis. https://twitter.com/nigelmfs/status/1084116945446813696 *WATCH: Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals What His Son Thought After Finally Seeing 'Mary Poppins Returns'* Opening night marked the first of a 24-show run, which will donate 100 percent of profits to the Flamboyan Arts Fund. The organization launched in a partnership with the Miranda family and the Flamboyan Foundation to boost arts and culture throughout Puerto Rico. In addition, the production aims to bring awareness to continued relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Maria. The 2017 storm devastated the island nation and left more than $90 billion in damages. So far, the new "Hamilton" is already a smash success. The Los Angeles Times reports that Friday's sold-out crowd gave an extended standing ovation mere minutes into the first act, when Lin-Manuel appeared on stage and introduced himself as the titular historic figure. It's the first time he's reprised the role since leaving the original Broadway production in 2016.
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