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- Miranda was expected to perform a song from his earlier success, the musical In the Heights, but instead decided to perform “Alexander Hamilton,” the only song he had written for Hamilton at the time.
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- First, the opening verses of "Alexander Hamilton" were originally going to be a monologue by Burr, and it was only when Lin-Manuel Miranda realized he could turn his idea into a musical that it became the opening of the show.
- Also, one of the inspirations for having all of the characters on stage before Hamilton's entrance was the prologue of Sweeney Todd.
- Lin wrote the music and lyrics for Hamilton in so many different places — he wrote "Wait for It" on the A train, "You'll Be Back" on his honeymoon, and "Dear Theodosia" in the Dominican Republic.
- Hugh Laurie actually came up with the phrase "You'll be back" when talking to Lin about King George's relationship with the colonies.
Hamilton: An American Musical is a sung-and-rapped-through biographical musical with music, lyrics, and a book by Lin-Manuel Miranda as well as choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler.
Jul 3, 2020 · Composed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Hamilton soundtrack was inspired by historical events and hip-hop bravado. Here's a list of every featured song. Nearly three hours of rhymes.
Jul 6, 2020 · Lin-Manuel Miranda reveals his favorite song from Hamilton, which is also the one he's proudest of. Back in 2015, Miranda's Hamilton took the world by storm when it arrived on Broadway.
- Rachel Labonte
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Jul 20, 2023 · HAMILTON features book, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, and musical supervision and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire.
Jul 7, 2020 · Genius solved for this by highlighting his contributions in green — it’s easy to look through any given Hamilton song and either read all the notes, or just find out what Miranda had to say ...
Sep 25, 2015 · About “Hamilton: An American Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)”. The cast recording to the hit Broadway musical, Hamilton, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda blends musical theater, hip ...
