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This week we get to be in the room where it happens. Leslie Odom Jr. helped launch the Broadway production of \u201cHamilton,\u201d Lin-Manuel Miranda\u2019s record-breaking musical sensation, winning last year\u2019s Tony Award for Leading Actor in the process. A triple threat with roots that can be traced back to an open call for \u201cRent\u201d listed in Backstage, Leslie is now a bona fide movie star, appearing in the buzzy big-screen adaptation of Agatha Christie\u2019s \u201cMurder on the Orient Express\u201d from Kenneth Branagh.\n\nFor over 50 years, Backstage has been the most trusted place for actors to find jobs and career advice, and for casting professionals to find the right performers for their projects. \u201cIn the Envelope: An Awards Podcast\u201d features intimate, inspirational interviews with some of the most exciting actors and awards contenders working today. Check out more here: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ\n\nIn the Envelope Twitter: twitter.com/InTheEnvelope\nBackstage Twitter: twitter.com/backstage\nFacebook: facebook.com/backstage\nInstagram: instagram.com/backstagecast\nYouTube: youtube.com/user/backstagecasting