#253: Josh Tower // Aaron Burr on the Angelica Tour // Part Two

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Gillian Pensavalle

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🗓️ 8 February 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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In part two of my conversation with Josh Tower, Josh explains how his history in the military shows itself onstage, shares some of his most outrageous show stopping moments, and plans are laid out for a Hamilton Haunts tour.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Stage and Stage's Lynn Menwell Miranda and you're listening to the Hamilkast.
0:05.8	Cuts in, puss in.
0:19.0	Hello everyone, welcome back to the Hamilkast.
0:20.7	I'm Jillian.
0:21.7	We're back this week with Part Two of my conversation with the Angelicator's Aaron
0:25.3	Burr, Josh Tower.
0:26.8	If you missed Part One, definitely go back and listen to Episode 252.
0:30.2	That's where Josh tells us how we went from being in the army to understudying for
0:33.2	Chris Jackson and the Lion King, to playing George Washington in super early Hamilton
0:37.0	workshops and how we eventually found his way to Burr.
0:39.8	But if you're all caught up, we'll pick up right where we left off.
0:42.0	Here's the rest of my conversation with Josh Tower.
0:44.0	Can I ask you about how or if your experience in the army plays a role in your performance?
0:59.6	Is that like too personal of a question to ask?
1:01.4	No, no, no, no.
1:03.7	Just in that, having served and knowing what that is, and it was a different time then
1:10.1	and they were serving, but they were like the Civil War.
1:13.0	They were here defending.
1:16.0	It's not like when overseas you got deployed somewhere like Iraq or wherever Kuwait.
1:23.7	I think I always, in every kind of military show I do, I'm always about how I hold the
1:30.1	weapon.
1:31.1	Burr only has a musket a few times, but for me, it's always telltale and it's always
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