Hamilton
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Broadway: Richard Rodgers Theatre (from August 2015)
Official website: http://www.hamiltonbroadway.com
Chicago: The PrivateBank Theatre (from September 27, 2016)
Official website: http://www.hamiltonbroadway.com/chicago.php
San Francisco (touring production from March 2017)
London : Victoria Palace Theatre
Opened: November 2017
Paused due to Coronavirus between March 2020 and May 2021
Reopens 15 May 2021
Official website: http://www.hamiltonthemusical.co.uk
Book, Music & Lyrics : Lin-Manuel Miranda
Author of the book ‘Alexander Hamilton’: Ron Chernow
Director: Thomas Kail
Associate Director: Patrick Vassel
Producers: Jeffrey Seller, Sander Jacobs, Jill Furman, The Public Theater
Scenic Design : David Korins
Costume Design : Paul Tazewell
Lighting Design: Howell Binkley
Sound Design : Nevin Sternberg
Choreographer: Andy Blankenbuehler
Associate Choreographer: Stephanie Klemons
Musical Director / Orchestrations / Co-Arranger: Alex Lacamoire
Music Co-ordinator: Michael Keller & Michael Aarons
Company Manager: Brig Berney
Production Stage Manager: Amber White
Stage Manager: Scott Rowen
Assistant Stage Manager: Deanna Weiner
Hair & Wig Design: Charles G. LaPointe
Production Supervisor: J. Philip Bassett
Technical Supervision: Hudson Theatrical Associates
Documents
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Photo Gallery
Some photos from Broadway.com
Preview Clips
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CBS News:
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Opening Night on Broadway
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Lighting
Lighting Kit List (Broadway, 2015)
List from Live Design article
1 ETC Eos Console
3 ETC 96 X 2.4kw Touring Dimmer Rack
16 Doug Fleenor 5-Way Opto-Splitter
10 Pathport Via12 Ethernet Switch
2 City Theatrical 8-way DMX A/B Switch
2 City Theatrical SHoW DMX Neo Transmitter
4 City Theatrical SHoW DMX Neo Receiver
6 City Theatrical SHoW DMX Neo D3 Dimmer
6 City Theatrical SHoW DMX Neo D4 Dimmer
35 Harman Martin Viper Performance 1200W
7 Philips Vari-Lite VL3500Q Wash FX
26 GLP Impression X4 XL
7 ETC Source Four Revolution with Iris Module
56 Philips Color Kinetics ColorBlast 12 TR
5 Philips Color Kinetics ColorBlaze 48 TR4
9 Philips Color Kinetics ColorBlaze 72 TR4
12 Elation Professional ELAR 108 LED PAR
26 Pixel Range PixelPAR 90
27 ETC Source Four 14º
78 ETC Source Four 19º
140 ETC Source Four 26º
58 ETC Source Four 36º
34 ETC Source Four 50º
22 ETC Source Four 70º
44 ETC Source Four PAR VNSP
52 Altman Lighting Par 64 VNSP, 1000W
13 MR-16 Birdie VNSP
6 MR-16 Birdie WFL
13 GAM Stickup
8 Altman Lighting Mini-10 1kW Worklight
10 Altman Lighting Mini-10 300W Worklight
3 Lycian 1290 Followspot
3 MDG Hazer Atmosphere with DMX Control and CO2 Regulator
26 City Theatrical Concentric Rings For GLP X4 XL
6 City Theatrical Safer Side Arms
Lighting Design Webcast with Howell Binkley
How to Act With – Not Against – Your Lighting Design – interview with Howell Binkley
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Sound / Music
The show uses 28 radio microphones, including one built into the crown for King George III. (Broadway, 2018)
Live Design: Birth of a Nation: Vocal Clarity (October 12 2015)
Live Design: Hamilton Sound Webcast (July 26 2017)
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Dolby Institute Podcast – The Sound of Hamilton
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Custom Microphones
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Sound Designer – Nevin Steinberg
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Signal to Noise: Hamilton on Tour (June 24 2020)
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Set Design
An Illustrated Guide to the Hamilton Set (Washington Post)
Live Design: Birth of a Nation – A Revolutionary Stage (October 2 2015)
Set Designer David Korins – TED Talk
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Choreography
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Costume Design
LA Times: Hamilton Costume Designer on how he streamlined 18th Century looks for a 21st Century show (June 11 2016)
Fashionista: Paul Tazewell Tracks His Career from Midwestern Theater Student to Costume Designer for ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Harriet’ (October 31 2019)
Playbill: Costume Design sketches & inspiration
Live Design: Birth of a Nation: Dressing the Founding Fathers (October 19 2015)
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ABC News – Get a peek at the costumes that bring ‘Hamilton’ to life (September 19 2019)
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Stage Management
Playbill – Shepherding the Show – A Day in the Life of Hamilton’s Stage Manager (May 17 2020)
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Props
A Tale of Two Bags – Jay Duckworth (May 29 2018)
Creating Custom Candle Holders for Hamilton – Jay Duckworth (July 21 2015)
Perfecting the ‘Burn’: Props Master Jay Duckworth on Styling the Iconic ‘Hamilton’ Song (June 25 2018)
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Wigs and Make-Up
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