Hamilton: A Cultural Revelation: Recent Episodes
Lynzie McKee
A discussion about out 'ten dollar founding father' in relation to the worldwide phenomenon Hamilton musical.
The final episode of the Hamilton Podcast discusses other criticisms of Hamilton as well as the cultural impact of Hamilton in 2020.
Thanks for listening!
Sources:
www.timesunion.com/news/article/Churchill-Saying-goodbye-to-the-statue-of-Philip-15336389.php.
www.usatoday.com/story/life/theater/2016/03/31/producer-diverse-casting-key-hamilton/82461036/.
www.cnn.com/2020/07/07/entertainment/lin-manuel-miranda-hamilton-slavery/index.html.
theconversation.com/hamilton-the-diverse-musical-with-representation-problems-141473.
www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/lin-manuel-miranda-hamilton-connection-black-lives-matter-protests-1300120.
Listen here for information about the historical inaccuracies within Hamilton. And be apart of the conversation about whether or not historical inaccuracies are a problem.
Special Thanks to: Fiona and Alayna
Sources:
www.disneyplus.com/movies/hamilton-history-has-its-eyes-on-you/15lRhpvT0IrT.
allthatsinteresting.com/angelica-schuyler.
www.history.com/news/alexander-hamilton-slavery-facts.
www.tampabay.com/life-culture/2020/07/03/politifact-fact-checking-hamilton-the-musical/.
This episode explores the creation and development of Hamilton the musical; where it got started, and how it became a worldwide phenomenon.
Sources:
variety.com/2017/legit/news/hamilton-ticket-prices-1202648756/.
www.mentalfloss.com/article/71222/20-things-you-might-not-have-known-about-hamilton.
www.nytimes.com/2019/01/12/theater/hamilton-puerto-rico-lin-manuel-miranda.html.
www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/what-hamilton-in-san-juan-means-to-puerto-rico.
www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/theater/la-ca-cm-hamilton-history-timeline-20170813-htmlstory.html.