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Molly Pike

Hamilton trailer drops ahead of film debut on Disney+

Hamilton fans rejoice, the trailer for the official recording has dropped.

The musical will arrive on Disney Plus on July 3 and the streaming service has given us a sneak peek at all the action.

In a one-minute long clip we see Lin-Manuel Miranda in the starring role as Alexander Hamilton, with the cast including Daveed Diggs as Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson, Renée Elise Goldsberry as Angelica Schuyler and Leslie Odom Jr. as Aaron Burr.

The trailer feature includes a snippet of the opening number Alexander Hamilton and another song, Satisifed.

The text in the trailer reads: "On July 3 experience the journey, the courage, the legacy, the dream, the history, the moment, the revolution, the myth, the fight, the triumph."

The Hamilton trailer has dropped ahead of its debut on Disney+ (Walt Disney Studios/Youtube, Disney)
The show was recorded in 2016 (Walt Disney Studios/Youtube, Disney)

"Experience Hamilton," it ends alongside the show's logo.

The recording features the original Broadway cast.

It was filmed in Richard Rodgers Theatre in June 2016 in New York.

The coronavirus pandemic cancelled its showing in cinemas (Walt Disney Studios/Youtube, Disney)

It was meant to hit cinemas October 15 of this year but it was moved to Disney Plus after the corovirus pandemic shut theatres across the world.

Disney paid $75million (£60million) for the rights to the musical.

The rest of the cast includes Christopher Jackson as George Washington, Jonathan Groff as King George and Phillipa Soo as Eliza Hamilton.

The recording features the original Broadway cast (Walt Disney Studios/Youtube, Disney)

Alos starring is Jasmine Cephas Jones as Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds, Okieriete Onaodowan as Hercules Mulligan/James Madison and Anthony Ramos as John Laurens/Philip Hamilton.

The play and its music and lyrics were written by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

It won 11 Tony Awards and the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

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