Hamilton: The Revolution Free Audiobook Download by Jeremy McCarter,Lin-Manuel Miranda
This is a play that's been on Broadway for more than two years. There have been hundreds of productions, and it has risen to become one the most popular plays in America. The real revolution occurred when Lin-Manuel Miranda heard about Hamilton and decided to adapt it into a musical. Not only was he able to create an entirely new version of the play from key parts of the original text, but he did it with a full cast of actors who originated their roles in the show. It was a brilliant move that has changed theater--and American culture--forever.
Lin-Manuel Miranda is a celebrated playwright, poet, rapper, and the creator of Hamilton. In 'Hamilton: The Revolution', he tells the story of how America's Founding Father became a Founding Father in his own right.
Hamilton: The Revolution is a revolutionary history of the United States. It starts with Alexander Hamilton and ends with the Trump administration. Jeremy McCarter's biography will make you understand why we have such a complicated history, what shaped it, and how we got to where we are today.
Hamilton tells the story of Alexander Hamilton and his unlikely appointment to be the first U.S. Secretary of Treasury as well as telling the story of how America changed in this turbulent time in our nation's history. So, if you're not yet convinced that Hamilton is worth a listen then here are some more convincing reasons why you should give it a shot: 1) It's narrated by Lin-Manuel Miranda who took on the challenge himself and did an amazing job 2) If you're interested in American History, this is a great audiobook for getting your teeth into 3) This one might take a little bit of patience because you might have to listen to some parts twice
Hamilton: The Revolution is a nonfiction account of Lin-Manuel Miranda's life, from his time growing up in working class Puerto Rico to his career as a Broadway star. The book follows Miranda during his journey of creating the musical Hamilton, which became the first musical on Broadway with a score that was entirely created by an individual.
Lin-Manuel Miranda is the creator of the musical show Hamilton. He wrote and composed the music, lyrics, and book for this War production. Lin-Manuel Miranda is also a playwright, rapper, composer, actor, musician, writer and director.
Published Date | 2016-04-12 |
Duration | 6 hours 2 minutes |
Author | Jeremy McCarter, Lin-Manuel Miranda |
Narrated | Lin-Manuel Miranda |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Teen |
Parent Category | General, Audio Theatre, Art & Music |