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‘Hamilton’ Alum Renée Elise Goldsberry Joins Sara Bareilles in Peacock Comedy ‘Girls5eva’
Will Thorne Staff WriterThe cast of Peacock’s music comedy “Girls5eva” has added another impressive singer to its cast.Renée Elise Goldsberry, best known for originating the role of Angelica Schuyler in “Hamilton,” has joined the upcoming series from Tina Fey, Robert Carlock and Meredith Scardino.She will star alongside Sara Bareilles, who was announced as one of the leads back in August. The show’s kicking off point is the moment when a one-hit-wonder girl group from the 90’s gets sampled by a young rapper, which causes its members reunite to give their pop star dreams one more shot.Goldsberry will play the role of Wickie, the glamorous, big-voiced, star of the group back in the day.