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Jul 3, 2020 · With Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Chris Jackson. The real life of one of America's foremost founding fathers and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Captured live on Broadway from the Richard Rodgers Theater with the original Broadway cast.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Thomas Kail
- 2020-07-03
The original Broadway production of the award-winning musical that tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, first secretary of the treasury, blending hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway styles, filmed...
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- Thomas Kail
- PG-13
- Lin-Manuel Miranda
Originally planned for theatrical release on October 15, 2021, Hamilton was instead released worldwide by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures to stream on Disney+ on July 3, 2020. Acclaimed by critics for its visuals, performances, and direction, it became one of the most-streamed films of 2020.
- The Scale of The Production
- The Choreography Is Backgrounded on Disney+
- Hamilton Is Censored by Disney+
- Disney+'S Hamilton Movie Brings Out The Nuances of The Performances
One of the most impressive aspects of Hamilton is the sheer scale of the production. Hamilton, with an estimated budget of $12.5 million for its stage production, is far from the most expensive musical ever produced (a dubious honor that belongs to Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark's $75m) it certainly packs a punch well above its weight in terms of it...
Like with the scale of production, the way Hamilton is shot for the Disney+ movie means that its incredible choreography isn't properly captured like it would be seeing it live and in person. Hamiltonfeatures a double turntable, allowing its performers to stand still and rotate around in different directions, and that combined with its large set me...
A relatively smaller way the musical is different in its filmed version, but nonetheless an important one, is the fact that Hamilton is censored on Disney+. While there are still some swear words, such as "s**t", and plenty of the implication in songs like "Say No To This" is left as is, there are two instances of the F-word being censored in the v...
While Hamilton on Disney+ may lose something in terms of capturing the epic scale of the musical's production, that trade-off does come with a significant upside too, which is that the intimacy of the performances is captured far better than it is from seats in a theater. While in the Broadway production viewers get a good sense of Hamilton's casta...
- Senior Editor-Movie & TV Features
Jul 13, 2020 · The cast of Hamilton, particularly Leslie Odom Jr., reflect on recent criticism about the musical’s depiction of the American founding fathers.
Jul 3, 2020 · Everything you need to know about the musical characters in Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning musical Hamilton, and the original Broadway cast members.
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Jul 2, 2020 · Cast. Leslie Odom Jr. as Aaron Burr; Renée Elise Goldsberry as Angelica Schuyler; Phillipa Soo as Eliza Hamilton; Daveed Diggs as Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson; Lin-Manuel Miranda as Alexander Hamilton; Christopher Jackson as George Washington; Jasmine Cephas Jones as Peggy Schuyler / Maria Reynolds; Okieriete Onaodowan as Hercules ...
