Texas church issues apology for unauthorised ‘Christian’ Hamilton that rewrote bawdy raps
by Steph Harmon from World news | The Guardian on (#62V16)
The production changed lyrics, added a repentance' scene and was followed by a sermon saying God would save homosexuals
A church in Texas has apologised to Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and agreed to pay legal damages after staging an unauthorised production of the hit Broadway musical whose songs and dialogue had been changed to include Christian themes.
Produced by nondenominational church The Door McAllen, the production was followed by a sermon stating that God could help people struggling with homosexuality.
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