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STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON at East High? Watch HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Characters Sing 'My Shot'
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 10, 2016


With Troy Bolton singing on the basketball court, 'I'm not throwing away my shot...' takes on a totally different meaning.

STAGE TUBE: Lin-Manuel Miranda Tests HAMILTON Vinyl
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 10, 2016


It looks like we're one step closer to owning the HAMILTON LP.

STAGE TUBE: Chris Jackson and Mandy Gonzalez Sing IN THE HEIGHTS at #Ham4Ham
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 9, 2016


In honor of the fifth anniversary of the closing of IN THE HEIGHTS on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, Christopher Jackson and Mandy Gonzalez, the original Benny and Nina, sang 'When You're Home.' Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: High School Students Present A+ History Project with Help from HAMILTON
by Stage Tube - Jan 8, 2016


Talk about making the grade! Two high school students -- and what looks like their AP United States history class teacher, Mrs. Britton -- put together a mashup of 'Farmer Refuted/You'll Be Back' from Broadway's HAMILTON for a school project. Check out the hilarious (and impressive) result below!

PHOTO FLASH: Music Legend Judy Collins Visits Backstage, Raves About HAMILTON
by Michael Dale - Jan 8, 2016


The iconic folk singer paid her third visit to the musical last week and can't stop singing its praises.

Support Artists Striving to End Poverty: Bid to Meet HAMILTON's Jonathan Groff
by Michael Dale - Jan 7, 2016


The highest bidder receives two VIP tickets for HAMILTON and a backstage tour with the star after the show.

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 1/9/16- IN THE HEIGHTS
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 9, 2016


Today in 2011, In the Heights closed at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where it ran for 1184 performances. In the Heights is a musical with music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda and a book by Quiara Alegria Hudes. The story explores three days in the characters' lives in the New York City Dominican-American neighborhood of Washington Heights. The Broadway production was nominated for thirteen Tony Awards, winning four: Best Musical, Best Original Score, Best Choreography (Andy Blankenbuehler), and Best Orchestrations (Alex Lacamoire and Bill Sherman). It was also a finalist for the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

UPDATE: HAMILTON Lottery to Remain Live for Remainder of Week
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 7, 2016


The show announced on Twitter that the lottery will remain live at the Richard Rodgers Theatre for the remainder of the week.

STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON's Sydney Harcourt Heats Up #Ham4Ham with 'Fever'
by Stage Tube - Jan 6, 2016


As Broadway's Hamilton continues to work out problems which resulted from a massive response to the musical's new online lottery system, creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda returned for a special #Ham4Ham show in front of the Richard Rodgers Theatre this evening. To celebrate the 'HAMILTON fever' that crashed the show's lottery website yesterday, cast member Sydney Harcourt performed the classic tune 'Fever.' Watch the performance below!

UPDATE: HAMILTON Announces 2 Live Lotteries Today Plus Special Ham4Ham Performance!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 6, 2016


Lin-Manuel Miranda shared the news on Twitter that there will be a special Ham4Ham performance taking place in front of the Richard Rodgers Theatre at 5:55 pm!

CREED Director Ryan Coogler Wants to Helm Movie Adaptation of HAMILTON
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 6, 2016


Ryan Coogler, director of the Rocky reboot CREED, as well as the recent acclaimed film FRUITVALE STATION, revealed that he would love to take the reins on a film adaptation of Broadway's HAMILTON.

UPDATE: HAMILTON Will Hold Live Lottery Tomorrow While Digital Kinks Are Being Worked Out
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 5, 2016


As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, the daily $10 lottery at the Broadway musical Hamilton will move online for the winter starting today, January 5. The live lottery and live Ham4Ham show will return in the spring. It's just the first day of the new system and already the site has crashed due to high traffic. We can see that engineers are on the case, so stay tuned to BroadwayWorld throughout the day for updates!

HAMILTON's Okieriete Onaodowan, Anthony Ramos Named To Forbes' 30 Under 30 List For 2016
by Michael Dale - Jan 5, 2016


The two young actors earn places in the Hollywood and Entertainment division of the magazine's prestigious list.

UPDATE: Lin-Manuel Miranda Comments on HAMILTON's Winter Digital Lottery; #Ham4Ham to Return This Spring
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 4, 2016


The daily $10 lottery at the Broadway musical Hamilton will move online for the winter starting Tuesday, January 5, BroadwayWorld has learned. The live lottery and live Ham4Ham show will return in the spring.

STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON Ladies Take 'My Shot' to a Whole New Level in #Ham4Ham
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 3, 2016


In today's #Ham4Ham, HAMILTON creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda invited the show's female cast members to sing 'My Shot' in a new arrangement. Below, watch these brilliant women absolutely slay the hit song!

STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON Ladies Rock out in 'My Shot' Remix Preview
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 3, 2016


Meet your new obsession, HAMILTON fans.

STAGE TUBE: SNL's Taran Killam Sings HAMILTON-Inspired 'The 12 Days of Christmas' Parody at #Ham4Ham
by Sally Henry - Jan 2, 2016


In today's #Ham4Ham, SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's Taran Killam sang a parody on 'The 12 Days of Christmas' with a HAMILTON spin- '12 Facts About HAMILTON Not Covered In The Show.' Check out the performance below!

Official White House Photo: President Barack Obama Visits On Stage With HAMILTON Company
by Michael Dale - Dec 31, 2015


The President's first visit to HAMILTON is included in Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza end of year gallery.

STAGE TUBE: Tevye's Three Daughters Sing New 'Matchmaker, Matchmaker' at #Ham4Ham
by Stage Tube - Dec 30, 2015


In today's #Ham4Ham, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's three daughters -- played by Samantha Massell, Melanie Moore and Alexandra Silber -- sang 'Matchmaker, Matchmaker' for the crowd... with some special new lyrics, and a finale by Lin himself. Check out the performance below!

11 Awesome Theatre Happenings of 2015
by Charles Quittner - Dec 30, 2015


Radical Oklahoma!! Melodramatic vampires! Hamilton! Charles Quittner counts down the top 11 shows he saw this year.

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