Hamilton
In case you've forgotten, Hamilton is out on Disney+ today!
It was originally due out next October, however, they pushed its release forward by 15 months.
This new movie will give you the chance to experience the hit Broadway production from the comfort of your own home.
The show, composed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, has been a massive success, claiming 11 Tony Awards.
It also took home the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Drama.
It was announced in February last year that the Broadway show was being released as a movie.
They filmed the show at the Richard Rogers Theatre in NYC before the original casts 2016 departure.
They recorded for several days and used the footage to create a Disney produced movie.
The movie's release
Hamilton was originally due out in cinemas next October.
However, in light of the current global pandemic, they decided to push it forward by 15 months.
Walt Disney Company executive chairman Bob Iger released a statement on Twitter following the announcement.
'We’re thrilled to bring the extraordinary @HamiltonMusical to #DisneyPlus on July 3.'
He wrote that this story of, 'leadership, tenacity, hope, love & the power of people to unite against adversity,' is, 'relevant and inspiring.'
Watch the official trailer here:
Meanwhile, check out everything new to Netflix this weekend here.
