Sometimes, it’s literally, I look out and I see the audience, and that’s what it is, but I think, that idea of ‘transcendence’ is present in all of that.' Whether this is Eliza breaking the fourth wall, being reunited with Alexander, both, or something else, there's no doubt it makes for a powerful ending to Hamilton. Phillip Soo, who plays Eliza in the version of Hamilton streaming on Disney+, has spoken about this herself, saying in an interview with BroadwayGirlNYC: 'People are like, ‘Is it Eliza going into heaven? Is she seeing Alexander? Is she seeing God? What is it?’ And it’s kind of all of those things. Of course, part of the beauty of the moment is in its ambiguity, and how all interpretations are valid and down to the viewer. Angelica Schuyler Church makes her first appearance in 'Alexander Hamilton' where she, her sister Eliza Schuyler and Maria Reynolds state that they love Alexander Hamilton. It was a Wednesday, sunny and a little breezy. Given the musical opens with the main players introducing themselves, as though directly to the audience, then it's not much of a stretch to think it would close with a similar addressing of the crowd. Like many young women from prosperous colonial families, Eliza Schuyler had musical training, and played the fortepiano (a predecessor of the modern piano). That was your public service announcement that Alexander Hamilton was shot to death by Aaron Burr, then the Vice President, 216 years ago this past weekend. By getting involved in politics, becoming the first secretary of the Treasury, fighting battles with George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, marrying Eliza Schuyler, and giving it all for his country until his death. Soo originated the role of Eliza Schuyler in the hit musical and was even nominated for a Tony for her performance. In some versions of the production, Eliza has even pointed at the audience, further suggesting that this is the intended meaning. Elizabeth Hamilton (Albany, 9 augustus 1757 - Washington, 9 november 1854) was de mede-grondlegger en adjunct-directeur van het eerste priv-weeshuis in de. The play starts with Hamilton arriving in New York as an immigrant, and slowly rising to the top. One of the Schuyler sisters, Eliza, was played by an actress whose name you'll soon be familiar with if you aren't already: Phillipa Soo.

Alexander's story, and indeed Eliza's, will be told by those in front of her. Thematically, this fits nicely with the final song, as she sees all the people listening to her story, answering the key question of the final song. She looks out at the audience as she gasps, which could indicate that the shock she experiences in this moment is at seeing the crowd of people in front of her.

The other possibility is that Hamilton is actually having Eliza break the fourth wall here instead.

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