Lin-Manuel Miranda, J.J. Abrams Join Forces For 'Star Wars Day'

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Everybody is getting into the spirit of Star Wars Day, including stars of the blockbuster Broadway musical "Hamilton."

Fans waiting in line for the "Ham4Ham" ticket lottery in front of the Richard Rodgers Theater were treated to a special performance Wednesday by the show's creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Miranda brought out J.J. Abrams, director of "The Force Awakens," to help him perform a song he wrote for the newest "Star Wars" movie.

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"He's not known as a composer and performer, but is one, and is making his Broadway singing debut on these steps today," Miranda said, introducing Abrams.

You can watch the performance above.

Miranda and Abrams also announced that the song, titled "Jabba Flow," is now available on iTunes.

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