![]() ![]() Miranda wanted to articulate the stigmatization Hamilton felt as a 13-year-old illegitimate child suffering from poverty and how that influenced his adult life. While taking in Hamilton’s story, Miranda could see the text of this biography transforming into hip-hop lyrics. Hamilton’s America reveals that playwright, composer and leading character of the musical, Lin-Manual Miranda first got the inspiration for creating Hamilton on a vacation during which he read Ron Chernow’s biography Alexander Hamilton (2004). More importantly, Hamilton has had an iconic role in expanding knowledge about Alexander Hamilton’s substantial role in establishing the core of America. One of the reasons the Hamilton musical has great appeal is that it attracts a wide-spectrum crowd: men, women, children, people of color, people of left and right political affiliations, hip-hop and rap fans as well as avid fans of classical Broadway musicals, Scholet asserted. ![]() 21, at 9 p.m., as part of the PBS Fall Arts Festival on WCNY-TV. ![]() The entire presentation of Hamilton’s America is scheduled for Friday, Oct. ![]()
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