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If you've ever wanted to be in 'Hamilton,' you can now do so — on Roblox
Read full article: If you've ever wanted to be in 'Hamilton,' you can now do so — on RobloxThe landmark Broadway musical “Hamilton” has landed on Roblox, turning the innovative stage show into an immersive online environment for a new generation.
Long-missing Alexander Hamilton letter put on public display
Read full article: Long-missing Alexander Hamilton letter put on public displayA letter written by founding father Alexander Hamilton in 1780 and believed stolen from the Massachusetts state archives decades ago is being displayed publicly for the first time since it was returned to the state after a lengthy court battle.
🔒Insiders, enter for a chance to win tickets to the hit musical ‘HAMILTON’ at the Hobby Center!
Read full article: 🔒Insiders, enter for a chance to win tickets to the hit musical ‘HAMILTON’ at the Hobby Center!Insiders, you get a chance to win two tickets to watch the award-winning musical “HAMILTON” live in Houston!
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Research sheds light on Alexander Hamilton as slave owner
Read full article: Research sheds light on Alexander Hamilton as slave ownerFILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, file photo, a statue of Alexander Hamilton stands in Central Park in New York. A new research paper takes a swipe at the popular image of Alexander Hamilton as the abolitionist founding father, citing evidence that he was a slave trader and owner himself. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)ALBANY, N.Y. – A new research paper takes a swipe at the popular image of Alexander Hamilton as the abolitionist founding father, citing evidence he was a slave trader and owner himself. Hamilton is almost universally depicted as an abolitionist in popular modern works, from Ron Chernow’s 2004 biography, “Hamilton,” to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning show, “Hamilton: An American Musical.”But after poring over ledgers and correspondence of Hamilton and his wife, Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, Serfilippi, who works at the Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site in Albany, concluded that image falls short. Serfilippi said her research interest goes beyond debunking myths about Hamilton.
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Here are 4 things to know about Hamilton in honor of July 4th
Read full article: Here are 4 things to know about Hamilton in honor of July 4thBy now, most people have heard of the Tony Award-winning musical "Hamilton," which centers on Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. The filmed version of the show started streaming Friday, which seems right on time for the Independence Day weekend. "I would look over and be like, 'What's happening stage right?' "And Odom hosted the dance party during intermission, Miranda said. Not everyone is a Hamilton fanWhile the musical uses a diverse cast, some have questioned having people of color play men who owned slaves or were not opposed to slavery.
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What you need to know before streaming ‘Hamilton’ on Disney+ over the weekend
Read full article: What you need to know before streaming ‘Hamilton’ on Disney+ over the weekendSince there’s likely to be a good chunk of people who will watch “Hamilton” over the weekend who’ve probably never seen it before, here is a quick rundown of what you need to know before experiencing the phenomenon. The “Hamilton” on Disney+ is a filmed version of the show, not a movie. It’s easy to call the version of “Hamilton” coming out on Disney+ a movie, but technically, it’s the stage version, filmed. An actual movie version of “Hamilton” will probably happen eventually, but this is a great way to really capture the magic of the stage version of the show. And because the people at Disney are incredibly smart, free trials of the streaming service have ended, so if you want to watch, you’re going to have to sign up.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda and the 'Hamilton' Cast on Why the Musical Is Just as Relevant as Ever (Exclusive)
Read full article: Lin-Manuel Miranda and the 'Hamilton' Cast on Why the Musical Is Just as Relevant as Ever (Exclusive)When Hamilton first debuted on Broadway in 2015, it was an immediate hit. Everyone from theater critics to celebrities to politicians -- and yes, President Barack Obama -- quickly fell in love with the groundbreaking biomusical about one of the countrys Founding Fathers, Alexander Hamilton. My only real insight in writing the show was all of the problems and paradoxes and fights present at the founding that are still here, Miranda tells ET. The thing about Hamilton is because it brushes up against the founding of this country, it hits differently depending on where we are as a country, Miranda says. It still keeps them activated and still keeps the mind moving in that direction.The cast of Hamilton.
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'Hamilton': Disney Plus Drops Trailer for Musical Film -- Watch Now!
Read full article: 'Hamilton': Disney Plus Drops Trailer for Musical Film -- Watch Now!But after a smash run on Broadway -- temporarily halted by theater closures after the coronavirus outbreak -- the bio-musical is now headed to the screen with a new film on Disney+. As previously reported, the film is coming to Disney+ after initially being slated for a theatrical release in October 2021. At the 2020 Oscars in February, Miranda opened up to ET about bringing Hamilton to the big screen. Hamilton is available to stream July, 3 on Disney+. RELATED CONTENT:How to Watch 'Hamilton' on Disney PlusJohn Krasinski Reunites Original Hamilton Cast to Surprise a Fan With an Epic Performance: WatchLin-Manuel Miranda on Bringing 'Hamilton' to Theaters (Exclusive)