The Shows That Reloaded the Canon for the 21st Century
To compile this list of the new millennium’s influential plays and musicals, we turned to industry workers, leaders, and observers to come up with 50 that pushed theatre forward.
All Stories About Lin-Manuel Miranda
A High School Ham’s First Take on ‘Hamilton’
Lessons from Lin-Manuel Miranda’s last 2 years at Hunter: collaboration, delegation, and digging deeper.
How We Know Aaron Burr Is Stuck: It’s in the Music
The brilliance of ‘Hamilton’s’ book and lyrics has been justly praised, but a new book argues for show’s deft musical storytelling as well.
Who Will You Inspire?
A reflection on the influences who led me to become the theatre artist and educator I am today—and to be that influence for others.
Women Are the Pillars of ‘In the Heights’
The new movie musical can be experienced as a virtual beauty shop, where a multigenerational matriarchy keeps the faith and carries the stories.
Woolly Mammoth Launches Miranda Family Fellows Program
Due to the pandemic, the inaugural cohort will begin remotely in March 2021.
‘Hamilton’ Education Program Launches EduHam at Home
The digital program will give students the tools to create their own pieces of art using historical primary sources.
‘Hamilton’ Under the Weight of the Puerto Rican Flag
How could any single show carry so much of the island’s pain and triumph? By unleashing a hurricane of pride and love.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Wins Equity’s 2018 Rosetta LeNoire Award
Miranda has been recognized for his exemplary record of putting performers of color in the room where it happens.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Wins 2018 Monte Cristo Award
The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center will present Miranda with the award this spring.
