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Hamilton's America | Great Performances

Fri. Dec. 2 at 8pm on WKAR-HD 23.1 | Great Performances explores the making of the Broadway phenomenon and the history behind it.

Take a look at the creation of "Hamilton" Lin-Manuel Miranda's  musical about U.S. founding father Alexander Hamilton. Included are excerpts from the New York production with its original cast; trips to Mount Vernon and Valley Forge with Miranda and other cast members. Interviews with Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, Nas, Questlove, Stephen Sondheim and more.

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