Broadway At The Pierre Celebrates HAMILTON

The Pierre New York, A Taj Hotel's acclaimed cabaret series, Broadway At The Pierre, continues this month with a celebration of HAMILTON: An American Musical. On Monday November 5th, the iconic five-star hotel will welcome Hamilton alums Sasha Hutchings and Hope Easterbrook for a special one night only performance.

A member of Hamilton's original Broadway cast, Ms. Hutchings appeared in the ensemble and served as original understudy for the roles of Peggy Schuyler and Maria Reynolds. Ms. Easterbrook made her Broadway debut in Hamilton as the first replacement to the original cast. Winner of 11 Tony Awards and the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Hamilton continues to be one of Broadway's biggest hits.

Presented by Taittinger Champagne with additional support from Broadway Sings For Pride, Broadway At The Pierre showcases musical theater's brightest stars. Now in its second season, the monthly program offers a unique opportunity to enjoy songs and stories from some of the most beloved musicals of all time. The hotel's Two E lounge has featured cast members from shows including The Phantom of The Opera, WICKED, Kinky Boots, BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical, Carousel, Cinderella and MOTOWN: The Musical. On Sunday December 16th, The Phantom of The Opera returns for a special holiday performance.

Broadway At The Pierre begins at 8:30pm. Doors open one hour prior to performance. Cover charge includes show, set menu of light bites and welcome glass of Champagne. $75 for general admission. $95 for VIP seating. Advance reservations required. To book a table, please visit Two E on Open Table, call 212.940.8113 or email TwoE@tajhotels.com.

An original cast member of Hamilton, Sasha Hutchings is currently making her Lincoln Center Theater debut in My Fair Lady. Additional theatre credits include the original Broadway casts of Rocky and MOTOWN: The Musical, Memphis, and the off-Broadway revival of Sweet Charity starring Sutton Foster. Her television appearances include Jessica Jones (Marvel), Master of None (Netflix), Blue Bloods (CBS), and The Dangerous Book for Boys (Amazon). Sasha is also honored to be a member of the Arthur Miller Foundation Master Artist Council, as well as a teaching artist with New York City public school theatre programs, Syracuse University, Epic Theatre Ensemble and Broadway Bound Kids.

Hope Easterbrook made her Broadway debut in Hamilton as the first replacement to the original cast. She has studied Ballet, Jazz, Tap and Modern. Her training began at The School at Steps in the Pre-Professional Program. After dancing at Steps in high school, she was accepted to the Musical Theater and Dance program at Marymount Manhattan College. While studying at Marymount, Hope developed a passion for teaching and decided to pursue a career in teaching and performing Hip Hop. She has worked on a variety of performances and music videos and also performed on the 2016 Tony Awards. Hope appeared in Broadway At The Pierre's special PRIDE benefit performance in partnership with Broadway Sings For Pride this past June.

A New York icon, The Pierre, A Taj Hotel continues to set the standard for timeless elegance and unrivaled hospitality in New York City. Situated on Central Park, The Pierre remains a landmark treasured by visitors and New Yorkers alike since opening in 1930. It is the only AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Five-Star rated property on Manhattan's Upper East Side. The hotel's 189 rooms, 49 of which are suites, offer classic design with couture touches, abundant natural light, and high ceilings. First?rate amenities include white?gloved elevator attendants, a Les Clefs d'Or Concierge team, and a complimentary Jaguar house car. Exquisite entertaining is synonymous with The Pierre, and its opulent Grand Ballroom, Cotillion Room, and Rotunda continue to host New York's most unforgettable events, while chic, multi?functional meeting rooms welcome private gatherings, from intimate closing dinners to annual shareholder meetings. The Pierre's robust food and beverage program boasts 24?hour gourmet room service, Afternoon Tea service and cocktails at Two E Bar/Lounge, seasonal fare with outdoor seating at signature restaurant Perrine and indulgent cuisine in the whimsical Rotunda. Follow The Pierre on Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, & Twitter: @thepierreny. #perfectlypierre http://www.thepierreny.com

Broadway Sings For Pride is a non-for-profit charitable organization which brings together Broadway talent, activists and celebrities to promote LGBT equality through song, public education and raising awareness of the needs of LGBTQ youth. Founded in 2011 in response to the tragic suicides within the LGBT community, Broadway Sings for Pride has raised thousands for the Hetrick-Martin Institute and The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center of New York City. The annual concert series features some of the brightest stars from television, film, theater and more. Broadway Sings for Pride is a sponsored project of Fractured Atlas, a non-profit arts service organization. The series has been featured in E! Online, The Huffington Post, CBS Morning News, Playbill, Time Out New York, The Advocate and more.

Neal Bennington is the award-winning founder and creative director of NealB.tv and Broadway Sings for Pride. Neal's credits include: The Wendy Williams Show (guest correspondent), The Real Housewives of New York City (celebrity interviewer), RTL Germany and New York City's Eyewitness News/ABC-7. http://broadwaysingsforpride.com/