Leslie Odom Jr. Is Returning to 'Hamilton' 9 Years After His Tony-Winning Performance - Return Date Revealed!
Leslie Odom Jr. is returning to Hamilton!
The 43-year-old actor and singer, who originated the role of Aaron Burr Off-Broadway and won a Tony for his work in the musical, is set to star in Hamilton once again this fall as Aaron Burr, via THR.
Leslie will return to the show starting September 9 through November 23 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
It’s been nine years since he left the show in July 2016!
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The production is now preparing for its 10th anniversary on Broadway on August 6, 2025.
“Returning to Hamilton is a deeply meaningful homecoming,” he said in a statement.
“I’m so grateful for the chance to step back into the room — especially during this anniversary moment — and to revisit this brilliant piece that forever changed my life and the lives of so many.”
“When I saw Leslie perform ‘The Room Where It Happens’ at the first act two workshop of Hamilton, I knew I was witnessing a historic moment. How lucky we are that Leslie is returning to Hamilton and bringing his indelible Burr back to Broadway,” said producer Jeffrey Seller.
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