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Original ‘Hamilton’ Schuyler Sisters to Reunite for 2017 Super Bowl Performance

Phillipa Soo, Renee Elise Goldsberry and Jasmine Cephas Jones, three actresses from the original cast of Hamilton, will perform “America the Beautiful” during the 2017 Super Bowl’s televised pre-game show.

The Schuyler Sisters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy of Richard Rodgers Theatre

Soo, Goldsberry and Jones originated the roles of the Schuyler sisters, one of whom (Eliza, played by Soo) marries Hamilton while another (Angelica, a role created by Goldsberry) maintains a close relationship with him. The trio’s song in the show, “The Schuyler Sisters,” has become one of the best-known tunes to come out of the Broadway megahit.

Click here for the original article on Variety.com by Gordon Cox published on January 27, 2017.