BWW Review: HAMILTON'S AMERICA is a Brilliant Film Worthy of its Subject
by Matt Tamanini - October 21, 2016
For nearly two years, all theatre lovers the world over, whether they'd seen the show or not, have understood that Hamilton is a deeply affecting, intelligently written, and surprisingly personal musical. Now, for fans who have seen Lin-Manuel Miranda's masterpiece, and for those who know it only through the cast recording, television appearances, and 'Hamilton: The Revolution,' PBS's GREAT PERFORMANCES has delivered a documentary that is as affecting, intelligent, and personal as its subject.
Photo Coverage: #EduHam Takes Over at HAMILTON with Gilder Lehman Institute's American History Education Matinee
by Walter McBride - October 20, 2016
#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 20,000 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.
STAGE TUBE: Hamilton Chicago Cast Urges Voters to Register
by Ashlee Latimer - October 19, 2016
The countdown is on as the time window for voter registration grows smaller for most states. For the October 13th digital #Ham4Ham, members of the Hamilton cast in Chicago performed a cover of Phillip's verse in the musical's song 'Take a Break,' urging people to get out and register to vote. Check out the video below!
Cameron Mackintosh is Determined to Put an End to HAMILTON Ticket Resellers
by Danielle Ashley - October 17, 2016
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.
STAGE TUBE: Lin-Manuel Miranda Answers Questions Following HAMILTON'S AMERICA Premiere at NYFF
by Ashlee Latimer - October 16, 2016
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.
HAMILTON Slates Special Actors Fund Benefit Performance
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2016
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.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek Inside The HAMILTON Shop, Broadway's First Store for a Single Show
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2016
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!
