Hamilton (musikal)

Hamilton adalah musikal yang mengisahkan kehidupan Bapak Pendiri Amerika Serikat Alexander Hamilton. Musik, lirik, dan bukunya dikarang oleh Lin-Manuel Miranda. Pementasan yang diangkat dari biografi Alexander Hamilton (2004) karya sejarawan Ron Chernow ini mendapat pujian secara luas.

Musikal ini dipentaskan untuk pertama kalinya secara Off-Broadway di The Public Theater pada bulan Februari 2015; tiketnya terjual habis. Pementasan ini dipindahkan ke Broadway bulan Agustus 2015 di Richard Rodgers Theatre. Di Broadway, Hamilton mendapat banyak pujian dan penjualan tiket yang tinggi. Musikal ini dianugerahi Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album dan Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Hamilton Off-Broadway memenangi Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical tahun 2015 dan tujuh kategori Drama Desk Awards dari 14 nominasi yang diterima. Hamilton Broadway mendapat 16 nominasi Tony Awards.

Tokoh utama

Lagu 

Babak I
 "Alexander Hamilton" – Full company (except King George)
 "Aaron Burr, Sir" – Hamilton, Burr, Laurens, Lafayette, and Mulligan
 "My Shot" – Hamilton, Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan, Burr and Company
 "The Story of Tonight" – Hamilton, Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan
 "The Schuyler Sisters" – Angelica, Eliza, Peggy, Burr, and Company
 "Farmer Refuted" – Seabury and Hamilton
 "You'll Be Back" – King George
 "Right Hand Man" – Washington, Hamilton, Burr, and Company
 "A Winter's Ball" – Burr, Hamilton, Company
 "Helpless" – Eliza, Hamilton, Women
 "Satisfied" – Angelica, Eliza, Hamilton and Company
 "The Story of Tonight" (Reprise) -Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan, Hamilton, Burr
 "Wait For It" – Burr and Company
 "Stay Alive" – Hamilton, Washington, Lee, Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan, Eliza, Angelica, and Company
 "Ten Duel Commandments" – Laurens, Hamilton, Lee, Burr, and Company
 "Meet Me Inside" – Washington, Hamilton, and Company
 "That Would Be Enough" – Eliza and Hamilton
 "Guns and Ships" - Lafayette, Burr, Washington, Company 
 "History Has Its Eyes on You" – Washington and Company
 "Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)" – Hamilton, Lafayette, Laurens, Mulligan, Washington, and Company
 "What Comes Next?" – King George
 "Dear Theodosia" – Burr, Hamilton
 "Tomorrow There'll Be More of Us" – Laurens, (Eliza, Hamilton) †
 "Non-Stop" – Hamilton, Burr, Eliza, Angelica, Washington, and Company

† "Tomorrow There'll Be More Of Us", perulangan ketiga "The Story of Tonight", tidak masuk Original Broadway Cast Recording dan sering dianggap sebagai adegan alih-alih lagu.

‡ Sebelumnya berjudul "One Last Ride" dalam pertunjukan Off-Broadway.

Off-Broadway 2015 Workshop
Babak I
 "Alexander Hamilton" – Full company (except King George) ‡‡
 "Aaron Burr, Sir" – Hamilton, Burr, Laurens, Lafayette, and Mulligan
 "My Shot" – Hamilton, Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan, Burr and Company
 "The Story of Tonight" – Hamilton, Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan
 "The Schuyler Sisters" – Angelica, Eliza, Peggy, Burr, and Company ‡‡
 "Farmer Refuted" – Seabury and Hamilton
 "You'll Be Back" – King George
 "Right Hand Man" – Washington, Hamilton, Burr, Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan, and Company ‡‡
 "A Winter's Ball" – Burr, Hamilton, Men
 "Helpless" – Eliza, Hamilton, Angelica and Company
 "Satisfied" – Angelica, Hamilton, Eliza and Company
 "The Story of Tonight" (Reprise) – Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan, Hamilton, Burr
 "Wait For It" – Burr and Company
 "Stay Alive" – Hamilton, Washington, Lee, Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan, Eliza, Angelica, and Company
 "Ten Duel Commandments" – Laurens, Hamilton, Lee, Burr, and Company
 "Meet Me Inside" – Washington, Hamilton, and Company
 "That Would Be Enough" – Eliza and Hamilton
 "Guns and Ships" – Burr, Lafayette, Washington, Company 
 "History Has Its Eyes on You" – Washington and Company
 "Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)" – Hamilton, Lafayette, Laurens, Mulligan, and Company
 "What Comes Next?" – King George
 "Dear Theodosia"– Burr and Hamilton ‡‡
 "Tomorrow There'll Be More of Us" – Laurens, (Eliza, Hamilton)
 "Non-Stop" – Hamilton, Burr, Eliza, Angelica, Washington, and Company ‡‡

Babak II
 "What'd I Miss" – Jefferson, Burr, Madison, Washington, Hamilton and Company
 "Cabinet Battle #1" – Jefferson, Hamilton, Washington, and Madison
 "Take a Break" – Eliza, Philip, Hamilton, and Angelica
 "Say No to This" – Hamilton, Maria Reynolds, James Reynolds, and Company
 "The Room Where It Happens" – Burr, Hamilton, Jefferson, Madison, and Company
 "Schuyler Defeated" – Philip, Eliza, Hamilton, and Burr
 "Cabinet Battle #2" – Washington, Jefferson, Hamilton, and Madison
 "Washington on Your Side" – Burr, Jefferson, and Madison
 "One Last Time" – Washington, Hamilton, and Company ‡
 "I Know Him" – King George
 "The Adams Administration" – Burr, Hamilton, Jefferson, Madison, and Company
 "We Know" –Hamilton, Burr, Jefferson, and Madison
 "Hurricane" – Hamilton and Company
 "The Reynolds Pamphlet" - Hamilton, Jefferson, Madison, Burr, Angelica, Company
 "Burn" – Eliza
 "Blow Us All Away" – Philip, Hamilton, Eacker, Dolly, Martha and Company
 "Stay Alive" (Reprise) – Philip, Hamilton, Eliza, Doctor, and Company
 "It's Quiet Uptown" – Angelica, Hamilton, Eliza, and Company
 "The Election of 1800" – Jefferson, Madison, Burr, Hamilton, and Company
 "Your Obedient Servant" – Burr, Hamilton
 "Best of Wives and Best of Women" – Eliza, Hamilton
 "The World Was Wide Enough" – Burr, Hamilton, and Company
 "Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story" – Eliza, Washington, Burr, Jefferson, Madison, Angelica, Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan and Company

Babak II
 "What'd I Miss" – Jefferson, Burr, Madison, and Company ‡‡
 "Cabinet Battle #1" – Washington, Jefferson, Hamilton, and Madison
 "Take a Break" – Eliza, Philip, Hamilton, and Angelica
 "Say No to This" – Hamilton, Maria Reynolds, James Reynolds, Eliza, Angelica and Company ‡‡
 "The Room Where It Happens" – Burr, Hamilton, Jefferson, Madison, and Company
 "Schuyler Defeated" – Philip, Eliza, Hamilton, and Burr ‡‡
 "Cabinet Battle #2" – Washington, Jefferson, Hamilton, Madison, (and Eliza)
 "Washington on Your Side" – Burr, Jefferson, and Madison ‡‡
 "One Last Time" – Washington, Hamilton, Rebels and Company ‡‡
 "I Know Him" – King George
 "The Adams Administration" – Burr, Hamilton, and Company ‡‡
 "We Know" – Burr, Hamilton, Jefferson, and Madison
 "Hurricane" – Hamilton and Company ‡‡
 "The Reynolds Pamphlet" – Full company
 "Burn" – Eliza
 "Dear Theodosia (Reprise)" – Burr ††
 "Blow Us All Away" – Philip, George Eacker, Hamilton, Burr, and Company ‡‡
 "Stay Alive" (Reprise) – Philip, Hamilton, Eliza, Doctor, and Company
 "It's Quiet Uptown" – Angelica, Hamilton, Eliza, and Company
 "The Election of 1800" – Jefferson, Madison, Burr, Hamilton, and Company
 "Your Obedient Servant" – Burr, Hamilton
 "Best of Wives and Best of Women" – Eliza, Hamilton
 "The World Was Wide Enough" – Burr, Hamilton, and Company ‡‡
 "Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story" – Eliza, Washington, Burr, Jefferson, Madison, Angelica, Laurens, Lafayette, Mulligan, Hamilton and Company

†† Hanya ada di Off-Broadway Workshop Production

‡‡ Lagu lebih panjang atau berbeda dalam pertunjukan Off-Broadway

‡‡‡ Lagu "Congratulations", perulangan "Satisfied," dalam versi pendek merupakan bagian dari "The Reynolds Pamphlet" dalam pertunjukan Broadway
 "Aaron Burr, Sir", " A Winter's Ball", "Story of Tonight (Reprise)", "Meet Me Inside", "Guns and Ships", "What Comes Next", "Cabinet Battle #1", "Cabinet Battle #2", "I Know Him", "We Know", "Stay Alive (Reprise)", dan "Best of Wives and Best of Women" tidak masuk daftar lagu Opening Night Playbill.
 "A Winter's Ball", "Guns and Ships", "Non-Stop" "What'd I Miss", "The Adams Administration" dan "Your Obedient Servant" mengandung perulangan lagu judulnya, "Alexander Hamilton"
 "Non-Stop" mengandung potongan beberapa lagu, termasuk "Alexander Hamilton", "Aaron Burr, Sir", "My Shot", "The Schuyler Sisters", "Right Hand Man", "Helpless", "Satisfied", "Wait for It", dan "History Has its Eyes on You".

Rekaman 

Rekaman pemeran Broadway asli Hamilton dirilis oleh NPR tanggal 21 September 2015. Albumnya dirilis Atlantic Records secara digital pada tanggal 25 September 2015. Album fisiknya dirilis tanggal 16 Oktober 2015. Album ini juga dirilis dalam bentuk piringan hitam.

Saat dirilis, album ini menempati peringkat 12 di tangga album Billboard 200, posisi tertinggi yang pernah ditempati rekaman pemeran sejak 1963. Album ini memuncaki tangga album Billboard Rap.

Rekaman pemeran aslinya memenangi Grammy Award kategori Best Musical Theater Album.

Tangga lagu

Penghargaan dan nominasi

Original Off-Broadway Production 

‡ Blankenbuehler received a Special Drama Desk Award for "his inspired and heart-stopping choreography in Hamilton, which is indispensible to the musical's storytelling. His body of work is versatile, yet a dynamic and fluid style is consistently evident. When it's time to 'take his shot,' Blankenbuehler hits the bull's-eye."

Original Broadway Production

Gelar

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