(SPOT.ph) With the Manila run of Hamilton now underway, it's time we meet the international artists breathing life into the characters of the revolution. The cast is drawn from musical productions worldwide, including Broadway, North American tours, London, Australia, and Germany.
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Here's the complete list of the Hamilton cast in Manila:
Jason Arrow as Alexander Hamilton
Jason Arrow, an Australian actor, gained recognition for his portrayal of Alexander Hamilton in the Australian production of Hamilton. He first took on the role of Hamilton in March 2021 and has since played the character in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Auckland. Following a successful run in Australia, it was announced that he would continue his role for the show's international tour. His depiction of Alexander Hamilton has been commended for its depth and complexity.
Before his breakthrough role, Arrow had a diverse acting career. He graduated from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts and has since appeared in various theater productions, including Jesus Christ Superstar and The Sound of Music. His exceptional talent and dedication have earned him a spot in one of the most acclaimed musicals of the decade.
Rachelle Ann Go as Eliza Hamilton
Rachelle Ann Go is a Filipina singer and actress who started her career by winning several singing competitions. She first made her mark on the Philippine variety show Eat Bulaga! at the tender age of 11 in 1998. Her talent and dedication have led her to the international stage, where she continues to captivate audiences with her powerful performances.
Go's talent transcends borders. After making a name for herself in the Philippines, she set her sights on the international stage. She made her West End debut in the revival of Miss Saigon, earning her the WhatsOnStage Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical. She also starred in Les Misérables and played Eliza Schuyler in the West End production of Hamilton.
DeAundre’ Woods as Aaron Burr
DeAundre' Woods, affectionately known as Dre', hails from Schriever, Louisiana. He spent his formative years singing in the church choir, then pursued a music degree in vocal performance at Louisiana State University. He landed his first role in the Broadway National Tour of Motown: The Musical.
Akina Edmonds as Angelica Schuyler
Born and raised in New Zealand, Akina Edmonds is known for her soulful voice and charismatic stage presence. She has been part of several musical productions, including the Australian tour of Buddy Holly the Musical, The Lion King, and Sister Act.
Darnell Abraham as George Washington
Darnell Abraham is a seasoned actor with a rich theatrical background. He has performed in several Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, including Ragtime and A Christmas Carol. He was inducted into the Bakersfield City School District Hall of Fame in March 2023.
David Park as Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson
David Park, a Korean-American actor, studied vocal jazz at Pasadena City College in the suburbs of Los Angeles County. He started his musical theater career as Link Larkin in Hairspray after a local director asked him to audition.
Shaka Bagadu Cook as Hercules Mulligan/James Madison
Shaka Bagadu Cook comes from the Pilbara region in Western Australia. He has been part of several theater productions, including The Secret River, Jasper Jones, and Storm Boy.
Jacob Guzman as John Laurens/Philip Hamilton
Jacob Guzman is an American actor and dancer known for his dynamic performances. His CV includes Newsies and Fiddler on the Roof. He is trained in dance by The Gold School, vocals by Deric Rosenblatt, and acting by Brian Carter.
Elandrah Eramiha as Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds
Elandrah Eramiha is a New Zealand actress known for her powerful vocals and emotive performances. She has performed with the cast of The Wizard of Oz in Concert, Kiss of the Spider Women, Disney's Aladdin, and In the Heights.
Brent Hill as King George
Brent Hill is an Australian actor known for his comedic timing. He has been part of several theater productions, including Little Shop of Horrors and Rock of Ages.
Completing the company are Claire Abaijah-Griffin, Kirrah Amosa, Curtis Angus, Kyla Bartholomeusz, Taylor Broadard, Trey Curtis, Aniya Danée, Lachlan Dearing, Winston Hillyer, Indigo Hunt, Marcus John, Julian Kuo, Iosefa Laga’aia, Ashton Lash, HaNy Lee, Terrance Martin, Trevor Miles, Eliza Ohman, Callan Purcell, Joshua Rivera, Wesley Ryan, Emmy Saheki, Terrance Spencer, and Dayton Tavares.
Hamilton runs from September 17 to November 26 at The Theatre at Solaire, Solaire Resort and Casino, 1 Aseana Avenue, Parañaque City. Hamilton ticket prices range from P2,645 to P8,993.
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