The musical follows Hamilton as he immigrates to America and makes his mark in the fight for independence. He meets lifelong friends like Marquis de Lafayette and Hercules Mulligan and crosses paths with frenemies like Aaron Burr.

New York City Sites Miranda's musical explores Hamilton's life, mostly from his time at King's College (now Columbia University) in 1776 through to his death in 1804.

Hamilton is a 2020 American biographical musical drama film consisting of a live stage recording of the 2015 Broadway musical of the same name, which was inspired by the 2004 biography Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow.

Hamilton is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and helped shape the very foundations of the America we know today.

“Hamilton” also speaks about whether the world is wide enough for all of us with different stances and beliefs to live and thrive in. It is a story that speaks about legacy and what we want it to be for our future generations and what path are we willing to take to make that possible.

There are important mental health and life lessons we can glean from the musical Hamilton. Lessons in courage, perseverance, and believing in yourself when conventional wisdom says you should just give up.

Despite Hamilton's breadth, the set is relatively pared down, with major elements including wooden scaffolding, a wood floor and coils and lengths of rope; the most complex elements are rising walls and a double turntable, a setup that includes a ring independently orbiting around an inner rotating floor.

TRUE: Alexander Hamilton's childhood and young life that was depicted in the musical was true. Alexander Hamilton was born in Charlestown, Nevis in the West Indies. His mother, Rachel Fawcett, was married to another man prior to meeting Hamilton's father, but following her divorce the court prohibited her to remarry.

Hamilton is also a tragedy - a tragedy in the classic drama sense, not just in the sense that it's sad. Both plays also are titled after the last name of the tragic hero. Both Macbeth and Hamilton are structured like classic Greek tragedies.

Hamilton is dead, killed in a duel by his rival Aaron Burr, and he's survived by his wife, Eliza, who spends the 50 years after his death guarding his legacy. Up until that point, Burr has served as the musical's narrator, an awestruck chronicler of his bitter frenemy's inexplicable success.

Be patient. How many times does young Hamilton beg George Washington for a leadership role before he is finally given command of troops? Prioritize your passion. There's a reason Hamilton writes day and night like he's running out of time: He knows that mastery comes with practice.

Despite Hamilton's breadth, the set is relatively pared down, with major elements including wooden scaffolding, a wood floor and coils and lengths of rope; the most complex elements are rising walls and a double turntable, a setup that includes a ring independently orbiting around an inner rotating floor.