‘Hamilton’ timeline: From Miranda’s ‘joke’ to Broadway smash to a return to Chicago

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical about the first U.S. treasury secretary began as an oddball idea, and has since become part of Broadway history — with close ties to Chicago along the way.
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Why the musical 'Hamilton' retains much of its original appeal 10 years later

Ten years ago this week, "Hamilton" opened on Broadway - a musical inspired by politics, of all things. Of course, it's become one of the greatest hits in theater history. Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical ...
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After 10 Years of ‘Hamilton,’ Here’s Why Some Still Believe the Real Alexander Was Black

August 6, 2025, marks the 10th anniversary of “Hamilton: An American Musical’s” Broadway debut at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in 2015. The musical, written by and starring Lin-Manuel Miranda, was ...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda on the 10th anniversary of the musical 'Hamilton' on Broadway

For the 10th anniversary of the debut of "Hamilton: An American Musical" on Broadway, NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Lin-Manuel Miranda about the origin and legacy of the show. Many years ago, the ...