Overview
- The wax figure debuted August 5 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre with Jimmy Fallon hosting the invitation-only ceremony.
- Miranda underwent a full day of head and eye scans roughly a year ago, describing the experience as “Tim Burton-esque.”
- The figure wears Paul Tazewell’s Revolutionary War–style costume, complete with a dark green coat, cream breeches and lifelike touches like Miranda’s freckle and ring-finger tattoo.
- It will join other Broadway icons such as Grizabella and The Phantom in the museum’s On Broadway exhibit in the coming weeks.
- The reveal celebrates Hamilton’s tenth anniversary and highlights the musical’s enduring influence on Broadway culture.