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ANNOUNCING AMDA'S ON BROADWAY! SERIES - FEATURING ALUMNUS CHRISTOPHER JACKSON

August 13, 2020 - Alumni, Announcements, Featured

Alumnus and Hamilton star Christopher Jackson sat down with AMDA to discuss his journey to New York City and his illustrious career in the performing arts world.

Watch below to learn more about Jackson's time at AMDA and how it led to his Broadway debut in The Lion King, a starring role in CBS’ 'Bull', and performing for President Obama as part of the original cast of Hamilton.

Jackson's video launches the first of AMDA's On Broadway! series, where alumni discuss their time at AMDA and how it has impacted their careers on Broadway and beyond.

Other featured alumni include Maria Briggs ‘11 (Mean Girls, Anastasia, Frozen, Hello Dolly, Cats), Monica Cioffi ‘15/Brittany Conigatti ‘10 (A Bronx Tale, The Prom), Karli Dinardo ’13 (Moulin Rouge), Albert Guerzon ‘00 (Escape to Margaritaville, Mamma Mia), Kenita Miller ‘00 (Come From Away, Once On This Island, The Color Purple), Kyle Scatliffe ‘09 (To Kill A Mockingbird, Hamilton, Les Miserables), Kyle Taylor Parker ’08 (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, NBC’s Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert), and Stephanie Torns ‘07 (Waitress, Wicked).

AMDA On Broadway! videos will be released on the AMDA website and social media channels.

Instagram: @AMDAOfficial

 Facebook: @AMDANewYorkLA

YouTube: youtube.com/amdaofficial

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