Watching Hamilton today – musical drama can be radical, just don't believe all the hype
- Written by Dennis Altman, Professorial Fellow in Human Security, La Trobe University
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When Disney releases a film version of the musical Hamilton on July 3, it will be 11 years since Lin-Manuel Miranda performed an early number at a White House evening hosted by the Obamas.
Watching the musical in the fourth year of the Trump administration is to be jolted back to a very different America. The...
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