Historical past was occurring in Manhattan — and Madonna was on her iPad.
“Hamilton” actor Anthony Ramos is asking out the pop star for her habits when she attended the Tony-winning Broadway present years in the past.
Throughout a “Watch What Happens Live” look, Andy Cohen requested the performer, 33, “Who was the most terrifying celebrity to spot in the audience during your ‘Hamilton’ days?”
Ramos replied: “The most terrifying was Madonna with her iPad in her face.”
“She was like this the whole time,” he added on Thursday, as he pretended to look down at a display screen.
“I was like, ‘Damn, shorty,’” he continued. “I’m like, ‘If you not enjoying it that much, you know the door’s right there. You ain’t got to stay here.’”
The Submit reached out to a rep for Madonna for remark.
Ramos starred within the unique 2015 musical, taking over two roles — together with taking part in Alexander Hamilton’s son Philip, who’s killed in a duel.
The actor isn’t the primary to talk about Madonna’s look on the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
Lin-Manuel Miranda — who starred as Alexander Hamilton and likewise wrote the guide and music — tweeted concerning the incident on the time.
“Tonight was the first time I asked stage management NOT to allow a celebrity (who was texting all through Act 2) backstage. #noselfieforyou,” he wrote on the time.
Regardless of not sharing the particular person’s title, rumors circulated that Madonna was the perpetrator.
The Grammy winner’s publicist denied the accusations, stating: “It’s not true. She was invited backstage four different times.”
“She texted post show when they were doing their fundraising pitch,” her rep continued. “Madonna had already made a generous donation.”
Jonathan Groff, who performed King George III, additionally confirmed the rumors, sharing that she was not invited backstage “because that b–ch was on her phone.”
The “Spring Awakening” star, 40, expressed, “You couldn’t miss it from the stage. It was a black void of the audience in front of us and her face there perfectly lit by the light of her iPhone through three-quarters of the show.”
The “Vogue” artist is not any stranger to Broadway, having starred within the play “Speed-the-Plow” by David Mamet play in 1988.
Then, in 1996, Madonna portrayed Eva Perón within the movie adaptation of “Evita.” She gained a Golden Globe for Greatest Actress in a Movement Image, Musical or Comedy.
Broadway vet Patti LuPone beforehand gained a Tony Award for Greatest Actress in a Musical for her function as Eva on Broadway in 1979.
The actress, 76, was important of Madonna’s tackle the function.
Whereas on “Watch What Happens Live” in 2017, a viewer requested LuPone, “Did you and Madonna ever have a conversation about your two iconic performances as Evita?”
“No,” she responded. “But she was downstairs at the Mitzi Newhouse when I was upstairs doing ‘Anything Goes’ in the Vivian Beaumont, and a press agent actually put a sign up that there was only one diva allowed in this theater at a time. It wasn’t me! It was the press agent that did it. I don’t know whether she ever found out about it. I did meet her after her opening night party, and the only thing that Madonna has ever said to me was, ‘I’m taller than you.’ Bada-bing!”
“What did you think of her role in ‘Evita’?” Cohen, 57, requested.
“I was on the treadmill. You know when MTV used to have music videos, right? I saw, I believe it was ‘Buenos Aires,’ and I thought it was a piece of s–t,” LuPone admitted.
“Madonna is a movie killer. She’s dead behind the eyes. She cannot act her way out of a paper bag. She should not be in film or on stage. She’s a wonderful performer for what she does, but she’s not an actress. Bing!”
