Original Cast of ‘Hamilton’ Reunites to Sing a Number From the Show with Help From Jimmy Fallon and the Roots

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Angelica (Renée Elise Goldsberry), Eliza (Phillipa Soo), and Peggy (Jasmine Cephas Jones)- The Schuyler Sisters (Photo Credit: Screenshot of video from The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Official YouTube Channel)

In advance of the premiere of Hamilton exclusively on Disney+ starting July 3, the original Broadway reunited for a performance  of “Helpless“ featuring Jimmy Fallon and the Roots via Zoom.  Phillipa Soo, who originated the role of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, was flawless in her performance.

https://youtu.be/vo_s6PsVogI

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Disney has released a trailer for Hamilton on June 21 on YouTube.

Then more clips of the film were released.

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Excitement for the Hamilton film has reached a fever pitch on Twitter with people having to (pardon the pun) ‘Wait For It.’

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There will be a Twitter watch party with the original Broadway cast on Friday, July 3 at 7 PM ET/ 4 PM PT.

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Sources: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Official YouTube Channel, Walt Disney Studios Official YouTube Channel, Twitter