Lin-Manuel Miranda is not sure if he will ever try to turn Hamilton in a Hollywood movie.
The Tony Award-winning historical musical will hit Disney + in a special shot by director Thomas Kail, capturing the original cast shortly before they leave production in 2016.
The next step might appear to be turning the Alexander Hamilton story into a musical biopic, especially since Miranda is adapting his previous production. In the heights for the big screen
However, Miranda has admitted that Variety who is not convinced Hamilton will follow the same path that In the heights, explaining: “I don’t love many show-based movie musicals because it’s hard to keep landing. I’m very proud of Jon Chu’s version of In the heights
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“It’s a different animal than production on stage. As long as I think of them as different things, it’s exciting. I don’t know which film version of Hamilton It seems. If I had, I would have written it as a movie. I know [director] Tommy [Kail] You have the right of first rejection. “
Kail added: “I don’t know what the narrative characteristic of Hamilton looks like anyone. But I have a feeling that, and Lin might have found the key for me, when you’re doing an adaptation of a musical that is a movie, it shouldn’t necessarily try to be the play.
“He has to be free of that, because you will fail. That is something that I will be asked to do when I am asked to make a Fiddler on the Roof, why Fiddler on the Roof It already exists as a fantastic movie.
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“I’m going to do something that coexists with that, just like a high school production, a university production and the original Broadway production, and all the revivals of it.”
Hamilton arrives the Disney + on Friday, July 3.
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