Hamilton

Hamilton is a revolutionary moment in theatre – a musical that has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education.

Synopsis

With book, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, it is inspired by the 2004 biography Alexander Hamilton by historian Ron Chernow.

The musical tells the story of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, blending a score that marries hip-hop, jazz, RnB, and Broadway, Hamilton has created a theatrical experience that has transformed theater and the way we think about history.

About the show

• Written by: Lin-Manuel Miranda
• Premiered: 2015
• Genres & themes: 2010s, Hip-Hop, Historical, Politics, Two Act
• Setting: 1770s, 1780s, 1790s, 1800s, America

Songs from Hamilton

1. Alexander Hamilton
2. Aaron Burr, Sir
3. My Shot
4. The Story of Tonight
5. The Schuyler Sisters
6. Farmer Refuted
7. You’ll Be Back
8. Right Hand Man
9. A Winter’s Ball
10. Helpless
11. Satisfied
12. The Story of Tonight (Reprise)
13. Wait For It
14. Stay Alive
15. Ten Duel Commandments
16. Meet Me Inside
17. That Would Be Enough
18. Guns and Ships
19. History Has Its Eyes on You
20. Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)
21. What Comes Next?
22. Dear Theodosia
23. Non-Stop
24. What’d I Miss
25. Cabinet Battle #1
26. Take a Break
27. Say No to This
28. The Room Where It Happens
29. Schuyler Defeated
30. Cabinet Battle #2
31. Washington On Your Side
32. One Last Time
33. I Know Him
34. The Adams Administration
35. We Know
36. Hurricane
37. The Reynolds Pamphlet
38. Burn
39. Blow Us All Away
40. Stay Alive (Reprise)
41. It’s Quiet Uptown
42. The Election of 1800
43. Your Obedient Servant
44. Best of Wives and Best of Women
45. The World Was Wide Enough
46. Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story