'Hamilton' returns to the (East) Room where it happens
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Actor Okieriete Onaodowan, left, actor Lin-Manuel Miranda, and actor Christopher Jackson perform the song "Alexander Hamilton" from the Broadway play "Hamilton" in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, Monday, March 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
As President Barack Obama applauds in the foreground at right, actor Lin-Manuel Miranda, right, gestures to the rest of the cast after singing "Alexander Hamilton" from the Broadway play "Hamilton" in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, Monday, March 14, 2016. At left are actors Daveed Diggs and Okieriete Onaodowan. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Actor Daveed Diggs, right, watches as actor Lin-Manuel Miranda, left, hugs First Lady Michelle Obama during an event with the cast of the Broadway play "Hamilton" in the State Dining Room of the White House, on Monday, March 14, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
The audience, including President Barack Obama, and first lady Michelle Obama, center front, applaud as actors from left, Leslie Odom Jr., Anthony Ramos, Daveed Diggs, Okieriete Onaodowan, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Christopher Jackson, and Phillipa Soo, finish performing the song "Alexander Hamilton" from the Broadway play "Hamilton" in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, Monday, March 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
With a painting of George Washington in the background, President Barack Obama gestures to the cast of the Broadway play "Hamilton" before they performed selected pieces from the musical in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, Monday, March 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Actor Lin-Manuel Miranda speaks during an event with the cast of the Broadway play "Hamilton" in the East Room of the White House, on Monday, March 14, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (ap)