The Texas church could potentially face legal penalties related to copyright infringement, allegedly producing the show without permission and implementing script changes to include religious references.
, the director of the Arts Integrity Initiative at The New School in New York City, who was not affiliated with the performance.on by OnStage Blog, changed one of the main characters’ lines by adding the sentence, “Jesus gives me the strength to pull through; when I needed him most he was right on time.”posted by Mehta shows the actor portraying Alexander Hamilton reciting more changed lyrics.
Representatives for the church did not respond to a request for comment Wednesday. But in a statement to, Roman Gutierrez, a pastor at The Door Christian Fellowship Ministries in McAllen, said that the church is not anti-LGBTQ and that the church had received legal permission from “Hamilton” to produce the show.
The “Hamilton” production was made aware Saturday of an “unauthorized staging” of the musical from the night before, he said.
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