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HAMILTON PG
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The original 2015 cast recording of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s now-classic musical is the Holy Grail of musical theatre. Most would give a lung to have been where it happened: a treat reserved for the fortunate few who bagged a seat at New York’s Public Theater and then Broadway.
This pulsating, rap-fuelled ride used the life of US founding father Alexander Hamilton to probe the aspirations, contradictions and divisions of the nation he helped build. Laid low by Covid, this is an ideal time
