半岛体育 UniverseRead Critics' Original Reviews for Hamilton on BroadwayThe Broadway transfer of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical opened August 6, 2015, at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
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July 02, 2020
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Before Hamilton premieres , you may be curious to know what critics thought of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical when it first opened at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in 2015. Take a look at the original reviews for the musical below, and watch highlights from the show above! (And for true fans, check out the )
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Hamilton's Opening Night on Broadway
Hamilton's Opening Night on Broadway
The show celebrates three years on Broadway August 6.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda and Phillipa Soo
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Okieriete Onaodowan, Jon Rua, Leslie Odom Jr., Phillipa Soo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Christopher Jackson, Anthony Ramos and Ariana DeBose
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Thayne Jasperson, Daveed Diggs, Jonathan Groff, Okieriete Onaodowan, Jon Rua, Leslie Odom Jr., Phillipa Soo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Christopher Jackson, Anthony Ramos and Ariana DeBose
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Okieriete Onaodowan, John Rua, Leslie Odom Jr., Phillipa Soo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Christopher Jackson, Anthony Ramos and Ariana DeBose
See what critics had to say about Hamilton on Broadway...
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The musical reunited the award-winning In the Heights team. Tony nominee is at the helm, with choreography from Tony Award winner , and music direction and orchestrations by . Miranda, who wrote the show's book, music and lyrics, staredin the title role.
In addition to Miranda, the company included (Spring Awakening) as King George, (Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812) as Eliza Hamilton, (In the Heights) as George Washington, Leslie Odom Jr. ("Smash") as Aaron Burr, Ren茅e Elise Goldsberry (The Color Purple) as Angelica Schuyler, (In the Red and Brown Water) as Marquis De Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson, (Sideways Stories from Wayside School) as John Laurens/Phillip Hamilton,聽 as Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds, as Hamilton alternate, and as Hercules Mulligan/James Madison.
Also featured were , , , , , , , , , , Emmy Raver-Lampman, , , , , and .
Starring Patti LuPone and Christine Ebersole, the musical explored the complex relationship between cosmetics giants Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden.