musical "Hamilton" by Lin-Manuel Miranda

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Broadway musical stage musical

"Hamilton" is a groundbreaking hip-hop-infused Broadway musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda that dramatizes the life and legacy of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton with a diverse cast and contemporary music.

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instanceOf Broadway musical →
stage musical →
awardYear 2016 (Pulitzer Prize for Drama) →
basedOn Alexander Hamilton (biography by Ron Chernow) →
bookWriter Lin-Manuel Miranda →
broadwayOpeningDate 2015-08-06 →
broadwayRunStatus running →
broadwayTheatre Richard Rodgers Theatre →
castAlbumLabel Atlantic Records NERFINISHED →
castAlbumReleaseDate 2015-09-25 →
choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler →
composer Lin-Manuel Miranda →
costumeDesigner Paul Tazewell →
countryOfOrigin United States →
creator Lin-Manuel Miranda →
director Thomas Kail →
featuresCharacter Aaron Burr →
Alexander Hamilton →
Angelica Schuyler →
Eliza Hamilton →
George Washington →
James Madison →
King George III →
Thomas Jefferson →
filmDistributor Disney+ →
filmReleaseDate 2020-07-03 →
genre biographical musical →
hip hop musical →
historical musical →
sung-through musical →
grammyAwardYear 2016 (Best Musical Theater Album) →
hasFilmRecording Hamilton (2020 film) →
hasTouringProduction United States national tour →
hasWestEndProduction Victoria Palace Theatre →
inspiredBy Alexander Hamilton (biography by Ron Chernow) →
language English →
lightingDesigner Howell Binkley →
lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda →
musicSupervisor Alex Lacamoire →
notableFeature hip-hop-influenced score →
racially diverse casting →
use of rap to convey historical narrative →
notableSong Alexander Hamilton →
Burn →
Helpless →
It’s Quiet Uptown →
My Shot →
Non-Stop →
Satisfied →
The Room Where It Happens →
The Schuyler Sisters →
Wait For It →
Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down) →
You’ll Be Back →
orchestrator Alex Lacamoire →
originalCastMember Anthony Ramos →
Christopher Jackson →
Daveed Diggs →
Jonathan Groff →
Leslie Odom Jr. →
Okieriete Onaodowan →
Phillipa Soo →
Renée Elise Goldsberry →
originalLeadActor Lin-Manuel Miranda →
portraysEvent American Revolutionary War →
duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr →
writing of The Federalist Papers →
portraysTheme ambition →
immigration →
legacy →
political power →
premiereCity New York City →
premiereDate 2015-02-17 →
premiereLocation The Public Theater →
producer Jeffrey Seller →
Jill Furman →
Sander Jacobs →
The Public Theater →
setDesigner David Korins →
settingPlace New York City →
Philadelphia →
Yorktown →
settingTimePeriod American Revolutionary era →
early United States republic →
soundDesigner Nevin Steinberg →
subject Alexander Hamilton →
tonyNominations 16 →
tonyWins 11 →
westEndOpeningYear 2017 →
wonAward Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album →
Pulitzer Prize for Drama →
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical →
Tony Award for Best Musical →
Tony Award for Best Original Score →
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Alexander Hamilton →
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