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Kelsey Grammer on his 'love' for America, which Founding Father he'd like to play on Broadway
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Kelsey Grammer on his interest in U.S. history, his favorite American figure, and who he'd like to portray on Broadway à la Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamilton.'
"Playing a character from that time—Franklin would be fun," Grammer told Fox News Digital. "I am afraid I take Washington too seriously… Whereas the bawdy history of Franklin abroad and as an ambassador for America is marked by wonderful anecdotes about the man’s humor and intellect, and dare I say naughtiness." Cortney O'Brien is an Editor at Fox News. Twitter: @obrienc2
"He had a remarkable conversion to the American cause while living in England attempting to keep the peace with his English brothers and sisters… it was finally their scorn and disregard for the lives of those back in America that turned him into one of the most ardent of patriots and passionate mouthpieces of the cause for Freedom," Grammer continued.