Original sentence: Several Founding Fathers—Hamilton, Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Laurens and Burr—were reimagined in Hamilton, a production inspired by the 2004 biography Alexander Hamilton, with music, lyrics and book by Lin-Manuel Miranda.The Founding Fathers were portrayed in the Tony Award–winning musical 1776, which depicted the debates over, and eventual adoption of, the Declaration of Independence; the stage production was adapted into the 1972 film of the same name.The musical won eleven Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Edited sentence: More recently, several of the Founding Fathers – Hamilton, Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Laurens and Burr – were reimagined in Hamilton, an acclaimed production about the life of  Alexander Hamilton, with music, lyrics and book by Lin-Manuel Miranda.The Founding Fathers were portrayed in the Tony Award winning musical 1776, a stage production about the debates over, and eventual adoption of, the Declaration of Independence; the popular performance was later turned into the 1972 film.The musical won 11 Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama.The show was inspired by the 2004 biography Alexander Hamilton by historian Ron Chernow