Leslie Odom Jr. will be reprising his role as Aaron Burr in the Broadway production of “Hamilton,” as he announced on “TODAY.” His limited run will be from September 9 through November 23, 2025, coinciding with the show’s 10-year anniversary on Broadway. This marks Odom’s return to the role on Broadway, as he originally played Burr in the off-Broadway production and joined the original cast in 2015. Odom expressed gratitude for the opportunity to revisit the show that changed his life and the lives of many others.
Odom gained fame for his portrayal of Burr, particularly for his performance of “The Room Where It Happens.” Jeffrey Seller, the lead producer of “Hamilton,” praised Odom’s talent and expressed excitement for his return to the Broadway stage. Since his time in “Hamilton,” Odom has ventured into film, TV, and other musicals, as well as releasing studio albums and writing books.
His return to Broadway in “Hamilton” is highly anticipated, and fans will have the chance to see him once again grace the stage at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. Odom’s announcement has generated excitement among theater enthusiasts and those who have followed his career beyond the iconic role of Aaron Burr.
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