Hamilton's America
Season 44 Episode 4 | 1h 23m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
A behind-the-scenes look at Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway musical Hamilton.
Hamilton’s America, the documentary film that brings history to vivid life through the lens of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s pop culture Broadway phenomenon Hamilton – winner of 11 Tony Awards® and the Pulitzer Prize – explodes onto THIRTEEN’s Great Performances, as the season premiere of the PBS Arts Fall Festival.
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
Hamilton's America
Season 44 Episode 4 | 1h 23m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Hamilton’s America, the documentary film that brings history to vivid life through the lens of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s pop culture Broadway phenomenon Hamilton – winner of 11 Tony Awards® and the Pulitzer Prize – explodes onto THIRTEEN’s Great Performances, as the season premiere of the PBS Arts Fall Festival.
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Christopher Jackson on George Washington
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Clip: S44 Ep4 | 1m 2s | Christopher Jackson, who plays George Washington in Hamilton, discusses his character. (1m 2s)
Lin-Manuel Miranda on Writing in Aaron Burr's Bedroom
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Clip: S44 Ep4 | 57s | Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote part of his smash hit from Aaron Burr's bedroom. (57s)
Phillipa Soo on Eliza Schuyler
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Clip: S44 Ep4 | 38s | Phillipa Soo, who plays Eliza Schuyler in Hamilton, discusses how Eliza met Alexander. (38s)
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Clip: S44 Ep4 | 1m 1s | Lin-Manuel Miranda and Leslie Odom Jr. visit "the room where it happened." (1m 1s)
Clip: S44 Ep4 | 1m 13s | Hamilton was killed in a duel with Aaron Burr in 1804. His legacy lives on in many forms. (1m 13s)
Hamilton in :60: The Immigrant
Clip: S44 Ep4 | 1m 20s | In this Hamilton in :60 video, learn about Alexander Hamilton, the immigrant. (1m 20s)
Hamilton in :60: The Military Officer
Clip: S44 Ep4 | 1m 4s | In this Hamilton in :60 video, learn about Alexander Hamilton, the military officer. (1m 4s)
Hamilton in :60: The Politician
Clip: S44 Ep4 | 59s | In this segment of Hamilton in :60, learn about Alexander Hamilton's political career. (59s)
Hamilton's America: Official Extended Trailer
Preview: S44 Ep4 | 30s | The documentary film that shows how Lin-Manuel Miranda brought Hamilton to life. (30s)
Oskar Eustis Compares Lin-Manuel Miranda to Shakespeare
Clip: S44 Ep4 | 1m 38s | Oskar Eustis, head of the Public Theater compares Lin-Manuel Miranda to Shakespeare. (1m 38s)
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...