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On today's ELLEN, host Ellen DeGeneres didn't throw away her shot at sending her favorite presidential expert Macey Hensley to HAMILTON during its run at Hollywood's Pantages Theater.

As BroadwayWorld reported in February, two New York city men were charged with fraud by the SEC for running a Ponzi scheme with money raised from investors to fund businesses purportedly created to purchase and resell tickets to such high-demand shows as the Broadway musical HAMILTON.

#EduHam is a series of HAMILTON Wednesday matinees made available to New York City schools with a high concentration of students from low-income families for the ticket price of only $10. This educational partnership, made possible through a $1.46 million grant by The Rockefeller Foundation, is not only providing 15,000 NYC public school students with the opportunity to see HAMILTON on Broadway, but provides educational material by Gilder Lehrman to incorporate material from the musical into the American History curriculum. Check out photos from the latest #EduHam below!

Members of Broadway's HAMILTON cast, including James Monroe Iglehart (Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson), Lexi Lawson (Eliza Hamilton), Anthony Lee Medina (John Laurens/Philip Hamilton) and Joanna A. Jones (Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds) recently stopped by Google NYC for a chat (moderated by Alan Seales). See what they had to say about the show and more below!

Families who just can't seem to hit pause on the Hamilton soundtrack, rest assured (literally): seven more songs from the record-smashing, Tony-winning musical are getting the baby friendly treatment on the new digital-only EP 'More Lullaby Renditions of Songs from Hamilton,' out today, October 6.

Tonight's special edition of MetroFocus on THIRTEEN will focus on the hit Tony-winning Broadway musical HAMILTON.

The arrival of a hot Broadway show means that tickets can be scarce and scalpers can run rampant. According to the New York Post, Ticketmaster has just sued Prestige Entertainment (for $10 million) in LA court for having used 'illegal technology' to procure and sell 21,000 tickets to Hamilton and other popular shows.

The first two episodes of season 2 cover the Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning musical HAMILTON. The episodes feature interviews with Lin-Manuel Miranda, director Thomas Kail, Producers Jeffrey Seller and Oskar Eustis, actors Phillipa Soo, Renee Elise Goldsberry, and Ariana DeBose, and other members of the shows creative team including David Korins, Andy Blankenbuehler, and Alex Lacamoire.

Jimmy Napoli, founder and CEO of 'Hamilton's New York' - a variety of tours devoted to founding father Alexander Hamilton and his contemporaries - today announced the expansion of offerings in New York City, with seasonal tours in Philadelphia, PA.

Families who just can't seem to hit pause on the HAMILTON soundtrack, rest assured (literally): seven more songs from the record-smashing, Tony-winning musical are getting the baby friendly treatment on the new digital-only EP 'More Lullaby Renditions of Songs from Hamilton,' out October 6.

The original Broadway cast recording of the Tony winning musical HAMILTON has made the Billboard 200 chart for the 100th consecutive week. In addition, the recording surpasses the total album sales of the original Broadway cast album to RENT.

Following the enormous popularity of the Tony Award winning musical HAMILTON, The Library of Congress has now digitized a collection of historical documents written by the Founding Father. The collection, consisting of approximately 12,000 items dating from 1708 to 1917, are now available online

This year, all the nominees in the category of 'Best Fight Against The System' were honored with a VMA. Included among the honorees was 'Immigrants (We Get the Job Done)' from the HAMILTON mixtape.

HAMILTON just celebrated its opening night in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre (6233 Hollywood Blvd at Hollywood & Vine St), and BroadwayWorld has photos from the star-packed festivities below!

Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway In Chicago announced today that a new 16 week block of tickets for HAMILTON at The PrivateBank Theatre (18 W. Monroe) will go on-sale Tuesday, August 29.  Tickets will be available for performances through April 29, 2018.