Broadway is (almost) back!
The duo sang about all the musicals they can’t wait to see in the fall, set to the tune of the “Hamilton” song “You’ll Be Back.”
“I miss drinking wine out of sippy cups and a $20 snack,” Miranda crooned. “A night at the theater, my favorite kind of date. I even miss the people who always show up late.” Then they sang and acted out snippets of their favorite musicals, from “The Phantom of the Opera” to “West Side Story” . Phylicia Rashad, the first black actress to win a Tony award for best actress in a play for her role in "A Raisin in the Sun," made an appearance, as did Tony-winning "Wicked" star Kristin Chenoweth.A host of Broadway legends also joined them on stage, including “In the Heights” star Olga Merediz, “Wicked” star Kristin Chenoweth, “Hamilton” star Christopher Jackson and"A Raisin in the Sun" star Phylicia Rashad.
Broadway legends Laura Benanti, Christopher Jackson, Olga Merediz, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kristin Chenoweth, Phylicia Rashad, Jimmy Smits all joined in the "Broadway's Back" musical number."The Tonight Show" studio was also buzzing with the energy of the full, live audience, which returned this week for the first time since March 2020. FallonBroadway theaters have been dark since last March and are set to reopen starting in the fall. In mid-May, New York Gov.
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