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HAMILTON'S AMERICA, the documentary film that brings history to vivid life through the lens ofLin-Manuel Miranda's pop culture Broadway phenomenon Hamilton - winner of 11 TONY AWARDS and the Pulitzer Prize - explodes onto THIRTEEN's Great Performances, Friday, October 21 at 9 p.m. on PBS as the season premiere of the PBS Arts Fall Festival. (Check local listings).

One of the event's highlights was Tony Award winners Lin-Manuel Miranda and his HAMILTON co-star Renee Elise Goldsberry, performing a revised election-themed version of the hip hop musical's number,  'Ten Duel Commandments.'

It's been an issue for as long as anyone can remember, but if anyone can try to stop it, it's Cameron Macintosh. The West End producer stated in his latest interview with The Telegraph that it's time to put an end to ticket touts, especially when HAMILTON lands there in fall 2018.

The long-awaited documentary about the making of Hamilton, and how the musical connects to the real-life Hamilton and his world, recently premiered at the 54th New York Film Festival. Following the screening, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Renee Elise Goldsberry, and Ron Chernow (author of the biography upon which Miranda's musical was based) sat down to answer questions about the documentary, an artist's perspective on the current political and social climate in America, the gift of deadlines, and more. 

Tony Award nominee Christopher Jackson will play George Washington in the Broadway production of HAMILTON one last time on Sunday, November 13. Jackson is currently filming CBS-TV's 'Bull' and has recorded an original song written by Lin-Manuel Miranda for the new Disney film Moana in theaters this November. Mr. Jackson originated the role of George Washington and has played the role in HAMILTON since the musical began performances last year at the Public Theater.

The Actors Fund announced today that the Tony Award-winning Broadway company of Hamilton will offer a Special Performance on Sunday, November 6 at 7 pm to benefit the programs and services of The Actors Fund, a national human services organization that helps everyone who works in performing arts and entertainment.

Tony Award-winning musical Hamilton and Creative Goods Merchandise LLC, the only supplier of official merchandise for Hamilton, announce an exclusive retail location. The Hamilton Shop, the first Broadway store dedicated solely to one show's merchandise, is located across the street from the Richard Rodgers Theater at the Paramount Hotel (235 West 46th Street). Scroll down for a peek inside the store!

HAMILTON'S AMERICA, the documentary film that brings history to vivid life through the lens of Lin-Manuel Miranda's pop culture Broadway phenomenon Hamilton - winner of 11 Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize - explodes onto THIRTEEN's Great Performances, Friday, October 21 at 9 p.m. on PBS

Looks like the cast and crew of HAMILTON will have to wait a bit before they take their shot --at least when it comes to the BroadwayWorld Chicago 2016 Awards.

A lawsuit has been filed by producers of the mega Broadway hit musical HAMILTON against merchandisers who have been illegally hawking t-shirts and other goods featuring the iconic logo from the show.

Need a reason to vote this election day? If craziness of this Presidential race isn't enough to get you to the polls on November 8, the cast of Hamilton wants to give you an extra push. Below, check out three PSAs for #Ham4Vote!

This October, Cobblestone, the award-winning magazine for aspiring historians, focuses on the 'ten dollar Founding Father.' To celebrate this exciting new issue, the editors are wondering which other U.S. historical leaders might inspire future Broadway songwriters. So, Cobblestone has decided to launch the 'Rap Into History' Challenge.

The PBS documentary HAMILTON'S AMERICA will premiere on Friday, Oct. 21, at 9 p.m. ET/PT, but the Hollywood Reporter has today shared details about what to expect in the highly anticipated program.

Election day is quickly approaching and the company of Hamilton continue their efforts to make sure that your voice is heard.

Fans may not be able to see the epic Ham4HamShow outside the Richard Rodgers anymore, but Joshua Henry, who plays Burr in the current Chicago production of Hamilton, is keeping them musically entertained in the meantime. Henry's taken to posting videos of himself (and, sometimes, other cast members) covering songs from the beloved show. His latest take is an acoustic cover of Obedient Servant, and you can check out the video below!

The cast of Hamilton is urging Americans to make sure our voices are heard and vote on Election Day. Check out #Hame4Vote below!

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Seth Stewart has officially taken over the role of 'Lafayette/Jefferson' in Hamilton on Broadway. Stewart was one of three understudies who alternated the role since Tony winner Daveed Diggs' departure in July. He assumes the role full-time through the end of the year.

Election day is quickly approaching and the company of Hamilton is making sure that your voice is heard. Just yesterday, the show registered voters from all 50 states outside of the Richard Rodgers Theatre. Miss out on the fun? They'll be back again on October 1, between 5 and 7 pm. on the 28th and Oct. 1st. 

If you were wondering how this landmark decision came about (because, let's face it, it's almost unprecedented), Bloomberg has now shared in detail how the deal came to fruition. The piece includes the letter sent Aug. 31, 2015 from 22 members of the cast to lead producer Jeffrey Seller.

Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway In Chicago have announced a day-of-show digital lottery for Hamilton, launching in Chicago today, September 27, 2016 at The PrivateBank Theatre (18 W. Monroe).