Julia Roberts, Hugh Jackman and Lin-Manuel Miranda Join Hillary Clinton Benefit

Julia Roberts, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Hugh Jackman are just a few of a jam-packed A-list roster of stars who’ve signed up for a one-time Broadway performance benefiting Hillary Clinton.

The show, called “Stonger Together,” will feature Chelsea Clinton as a special guest and Billy Crystal as host, according to a copy of the invitation obtained by TheWrap. Other big name actors include Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker, Anne Hathaway, Neil Patrick Harris, Angela Bassett, Emily Blunt, Josh Groban, Helen Mirren, Sienna Miller, Bernadette Peters, and Sarah Jones.

“Spring Awakening” and “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” director Michael Mayer will be directing, while “Finding Neverland’s” Diane Paulus will be consulting and Seth Rudetsky will be the musical director.

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The team of produces include Jujamcyn Theater president Jordan Roth, Richie Jackson, “Wicked” composer Stephen Schwartz and Harvey Weinstein.

Available tickets start at $250 and go up to $100,000 for “producers.”

The event will take place on Oct. 17 at the St. James Theater.

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5. "So let's take a look at what he has done. He's written a lot of books about business -- they all seem to end at Chapter 11," Clinton said in a speech Monday, drawing huge applause from her supporters.

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Politico national politics reporter Eli Stokols told TheWrap that this is a crafty approach, but it could get old.

“It’s the kind of line that is good the first time because it has a ring to it, it’s kind of clever and she’s sort of saying something with a wink and a nod,” Stokols Said.

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“She’s going to make to is to redefine him not as a private entrepreneurial success, but as more of a poster child for some of the bad business excesses. It’s a really interesting strategy,” University of Southern California clinical professor of communications Gordon Stables told TheWrap.

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4. “Just like he shouldn’t have his finger on the button, he shouldn’t have his hands on our economy,” Clinton said referring to Trump’s foreign policy ideas and his economic proposals.

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“It’s about his character… she obviously wanted to highlight that there is something about his disposition or his temperament that basically says, ‘he doesn’t have the patience or wisdom or character to occupy the kind of crisis in the White House,’” Stables said.

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3. “I had my researchers and my speech writers send me information” on Trump “and then I’d say, ‘Really? He really said that?’ And they’d send me all the background and the video clip,” Clinton said.

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“I actually thought that was the most effective thing that you heard from her in terms of articulating this, because it personalizes it, it conveys that she’s someone who is a real person,” Stokols said. "It’s something that some voters will be able to relate to personally and it seemed convincing.”

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2. "I have this old-fashioned idea that if you're running for president, you should say what you want to do and how you'll get it done”
Stables feels that she could be looking to reach Bernie Sanders supporters that still feel frustrated.

“There are voters with a different economic critique… there is something they don’t like with the way Trump did business and she’s going directly at it,” he said.

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1. "The Chamber of Commerce and labor unions, Mitt Romney and Elizabeth Warren, economists on the right and the left and the center, all agree: Trump would throw us back into recession," Clinton said.
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“Clinton is defining the campaign on her terms… she’s positioning herself to make the argument she’s going to make in November. Trump is still fighting to define and differentiate what to say. He ran a very smart campaign to defeat the other Republican primary competitors,” Stables said.
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