Renée Elise Goldsberry joins Shawn to relive her journey from Hamilton’s Angelica Schuyler to Broadway stardom—breaking down backstage moments, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s creative genius, celebrity visitors, and the stories that shaped her powerhouse career.

Renée Elise Goldsberry sits down with Shawn Stockman for a masterclass conversation on artistry, discipline, and the creation of Hamilton. She reveals what went into shaping Angelica Schuyler, how the cast built its chemistry, the emotional layers behind “Satisfied,” and why the show became a generational cultural shift.

Renée also shares stories about performing for Beyoncé, Jay-Z, and Barack Obama, her transition from early acting and soap operas to Broadway, the physical and mental demands of eight-show weeks, and the perspective she’s gained as a mother, musician, and performer.

Whether you’re a Hamilton fan, a musical theater lover, or someone who just wants to be inspired by an elite-level performer, this episode delivers.

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