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About Lin-Manuel Miranda
In a dimly lit Upper Manhattan apartment in 2009, a young writer scribbled rhymes about Alexander Hamilton on a beach towel during a vacation, not as a biographical footnote, but as a living, breathing underdog whose immigrant hustle mirrored his own. That spark ignited a radical reimagining of American musical theater: one where the Founding Fathers traded powdered wigs for mic checks, where cabinet battles became lyrical duels in triple time, and where the rhythmic architecture of hip-hop became the structural grammar of history itself. Every bar of 'My Shot' pulses with the urgency of youth claiming narrative authority; every cadence in 'Wait For It' reveals how internal monologue can be orchestrated like a symphony. This isn’t just genre-blending, it’s temporal translation: rendering archival documents into vernacular verse, turning Federalist Papers into freestyle, and insisting that who tells the story is inseparable from how the story lands in the ear, heart, and body of the listener.
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- “How did you decide to tell Hamilton’s story entirely in rap and R&B?”
- “What historical sources did you wrestle with most while writing 'Hamilton'?”
- “Why did you cast actors of color as the Founding Fathers — was it conceptual or practical?”
- “How did 'In the Heights' shape your approach to bilingual storytelling?”