Hamilton, The Revolution

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter

Verlag: Grand Central Publishing / Melcher Media, 2016

Beschreibung

Hamilton, The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter (2016) is a companion volume to the blockbuster Broadway musical, offering the complete libretto alongside behind-the-scenes insights and scholarly commentary. Complete Libretto: Presents every song and spoken line from Miranda s hip-hop infused retelling of Alexander Hamilton s life, capturing the rapid-fire lyrics, rhythmic diversity, and innovative storytelling that propelled the show s cultural phenomenon. Creative Process: Interwoven essays by co-author McCarter chronicle the musical s evolution from Miranda s initial riff on Hamilton s 2004 biography, to readings and workshops, to the sold-out run at the Public Theater and eventual Broadway triumph. Artistic Contributions: Features interviews and profiles of key collaborators director Thomas Kail, choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler, orchestrator Alex Lacamoire, and cast members illuminating how staging, movement, and musical arrangement shaped the final production. Historical Context: Explores Miranda s approach to blending 18th-century founding-era politics with contemporary musical forms, and examines the show s reimagining of immigrant ambition, legacy, and the American story. Visual Design: Includes a gallery of production photographs, early concept sketches, costume renderings, and set designs, showcasing the visual aesthetic that underscores the show s dynamic energy.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers NF.MIR.2016.1

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Hamilton, The Revolution
• Verlag: Grand Central Publishing / Melcher Media
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
• Sprache: Englisch
• Einband: Hardcover
• Auflage: 1st Edition
• Zustand: Fine
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Theater
  • Music
  • Non-Fiction