Fans want to be — have got to be — in the room where it happens. Leslie Odom Jr. returns as Aaron Burr in “Hamilton” this fall, and seats were claimed faster than anyone could say, “wait for it.” ...

To celebrate the release of the smash musical “Hamilton” on Disney+, we sat down with the show’s stars (Lin-Manuel Miranda, ...

Leslie Odom Jr. was personally invited back to ‘Hamilton’ While on TODAY, Odom Jr. shared that Jeffrey Seller, Miranda and Thomas Kail, all creative team members, invited him to reprise his role.

Leslie Odom Jr., who played Aaron Burr in “Hamilton,” almost pulled out of the filmed adaptation due to salary parity—but he stood his ground.

Leslie Odom Jr. Says He Originally Refused to Do Hamilton for Disney+ Over Pay Equity Leslie Odom Jr. wanted to be paid the same as a white actor doing the filmed version of a live musical ...

Leslie Odom Jr. stops short of saying that he knew Hamilton would be a massive hit. There was certainly still the strong possibility that the show would be too "out there" in Odom's words.

NEW YORK — Leslie Odom Jr., one of the original cast members of the mega-hit Broadway musical “Hamilton,” is coming back for another shot, a role he says “gave me life.” Odom, who played ...

Long before the “Hamilton” hype had spread, before everyone from Hillary Clinton to Beyoncé had seen it, one of Odom’s inspirations sat, disconcertingly visible, in the audience.

-- Last night Leslie Odom Jr. took home the big award, winning best actor in a musical. Much to the surprise of many, Odom beat out his co-star, "Hamilton" show creator Lin-Manual Miranda.

Leslie Odom Jr. didn’t just sign on to become a Hamilton fan, though -- he eventually signed on the dotted line to star as the show’s villain and narrator, Aaron Burr.

Leslie Odom Jr. on Tony win, "Hamilton" and new album NEW YORK -- A week after winning a best leading actor Tony Award, Leslie Odom Jr. has announced he will leave the hit Broadway musical ...