![]() McEntire made her Broadway debut in the most recent revival of Annie Get Your Gun. The Cher Show, about the famed entertainer, plays the Neil Simon Theatre. The Kennedy Center Honors founding producer is George Stevens, Jr. ![]() Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss of White Cherry Entertainment executive produce the special for the fourth consecutive year. This year’s slate of honorees represents the pinnacle of our nation’s originality and the rich mosaic of diverse perspectives and art forms that have come to define who we are as a people,” added Kennedy Center President Deborah F. “The world looks to America for its creative instincts and artistic courage. “Cher is the consummate star, wowing generations of fans with her distinctive voice, blockbuster albums and glittering on-screen presence Philip Glass is a modern-day Mozart whose works across opera, symphony, chamber music and film define contemporary music and simply transfix us country songstress Reba McEntire has inspired us over five decades with her powerhouse voice and music that conveys heartfelt, heartwarming honesty Wayne Shorter is a seminal artist, defying categorization while carrying forward the mantle of jazz and the creators of Hamilton have literally and figuratively changed the face of American culture with daringly original, breathtakingly relevant work.” “The Kennedy Center Honors recognizes exceptional artists who have made enduring and indelible marks on our culture,” said Kennedy Center Chairman David M. SEE WHAT IS COMING TO BROADWAY IN THE NEAR FUTURE ![]() The 41st Annual Kennedy Center Honors will subsequently be broadcast on CBS December 26 beginning at 8 PM ET. In a star-studded celebration on the Kennedy Center Opera House, the 2018 Honorees will be saluted by performers from New York, Hollywood, and the arts capitals of the world. The Honors recipients are recognized for their lifetime contributions to American culture through the performing arts. The co-creators of the Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning Hamilton-writer and original star Lin-Manuel Miranda, director Thomas Kail, choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler, and music director Alex Lacamoire-receive a unique Kennedy Center Honors as “trailblazing creators of a transformative work that defies category.” Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Andy Blankenbuehler, Alex Lacamoire, Philip Glass, Reba McEntire, Cher, and Wayne Shorter. “From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 4 July 1804,” Founders Online, National Archives. Chernow, Ron, Washington: A Life, 816.ġ7. Chernow, Ron, Washington: A Life, 811.ġ6. Miranda, Jr., who, as an ambitious youth in provincial Puerto Rico moved to New. ![]() Hamilton reminded Lin-Manuel Miranda of his father, Luis A. Chernow, Ron, Washington: A Life, 781.ġ5. Hamilton’s life seemed familiar to Miranda. George Washington to “The People of the United States of America,” September 19, 1796. Chernow, Ron, Alexander Hamilton, 562.ġ3. Chernow, Ron, Washington: A Life, 702.ġ1. Chernow, Ron, Washington: A Life, 701.ġ0. And Ives, Washington’s Headquarters, 212 Rogow, A Fatal Friendship, 56-57.Ħ. He wrote and starred in the Tony-winning 2008. Hamilton the tomcat was also mentioned in Preble, History of the Flag of the United States of America, 264n1, which cites the Journal of Captain Smythe, R.A., January 1780. (1980-) Who Is Lin-Manuel Miranda Lin-Manuel Miranda developed a devotion to musical theater and hip-hop before attending Wesleyan University. (Also starring as Alexander Hamilton from August 6th, 2015 to July 9th 2016). Music, book, and arrangements by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Knott, “The Adams Family’s Revenge Against Alexander Hamilton,” in (accessed October 20, 2015). Stage musical: Hamilton: an American Musical. According to one expert on Alexander Hamilton, the story about Martha Washington naming her cat for Hamilton can be traced back to a satirical piece written by a British Captain Smythe in January of 1780, which was “designed to embarrass the American revolutionaries” (see Stephen F. George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, September 20, 1765, Colonial Series. Chernow, Ron, Washington: A Life, (New York: The Penguin Press, 2010), 32.Ĥ. Chernow, Ron, Alexander Hamilton, (New York: The Penguin Press, 2004), 43.Ģ.
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