For now, it’s clear that Trump pushed his chips while holding a strong hand. Like Thomas Jefferson, he may have secured a transformative legacy.

Hamilton was an immediate hit when it debuted in New York a decade ago - telling the heart-wrenching story of a lesser-known Founding Father of the US.

When Diggs decided to leave “Hamilton,” in which he played Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson, he worried about what might become of his career.

He played Thomas Jefferson and Marquis de Lafayette in Hamilton and won a Tony Award for his role. At the same tim, Leslie Odom Jr. is also one of the smooth and powerful singer who played Aaron Burr.

Actors who played the role of Thomas Jefferson: Chris De'Sean Lee,Colby Lewis,Jean Godsend Floradin [US Tour] Add a Show Listing: Email: Sign-up: News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

Lauren Mariasoosay played Eliza Hamilton, ... Jared Howelton gets some real scene-stealing moments as both the Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson, bringing the laughs with ease.

Jefferson had a clear program for ending Hamilton’s centralizing schemes: “Jefferson’s idea of dismantling Hamilton’s system was simple and three-part: repeal all internal taxes, fire all Federalist ...

Early on, the performances were reminiscent of those by the Broadway actors captured in the film version of Hamilton, particularly the gravelly tones of Daveed Diggs, who played Thomas Jefferson ...

Diggs is an actor, rapper who played Thomas Jefferson and Marquis de Lafayette opposite Lin-Manuel Miranda in "Hamilton" on Broadway. Subscribe to continue reading, or log in . Monica Hooper ...

Daveed Diggs / Courtesy, University of Arkansas. An actor, writer, musician, and producer best known for his roles in the Broadway sensation, Hamilton, will speak in Fayetteville this month. Daveed ...

It’s easy to read the John Adams-Thomas Jefferson relationship as a kind of wish fulfillment, an epic frenemyship as a balm to a polarized populace—arguably as riven in 2008 as it is today ...

The rivalry between Hamilton and Burr, who is played with enormous dynamism by Leslie Odom, ... as are the superb performers cast as Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and Burr.