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Cast and Crew
100
"Why do you write like you're..."

"running out of time?"

100

Alexander Hamilton wanted to create this to stabilize the young nation's economy, while Thomas Jefferson opposed it fearing too much government power.

The National Bank

100

In this song, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr sing in Act II of "Hamilton" in which they confront each other and discuss their differences.

Non-Stop

100

This "Hamilton" song holds the record for having the fastest sung segment on Broadway.

Guns and Ships

100

This person whose the music and lyrics for the musical "Hamilton."

Lin-Manuel Miranda

200

"Death doesn't discriminate/between the sinners and the saints..."

"It takes and it takes"

200

Burr wrote this many essays in the Federalist Papers.

Zero
200

In this song, Eliza Schuyler sings in Act II of "Hamilton" in which she reflects on the events of the Revolution and her own personal struggles.

Burn

200

This city hosted the first U.S. tour stop of "Hamilton" outside of New York.

Chigcago

200

This actor played the role of Thomas Jefferson in the original Broadway production of "Hamilton"

Daveed Diggs

300

"Then I remember my Eliza's expecting me..."

"Not only that, my Eliza's expecting"

300
Alexander Hamilton held this role under Washington in the American Government.

Secretary of the Treasury

300

In this song Aaron Burr sings in Act II of "Hamilton" in which he contemplates his own ambition and the consequences of his actions.

Wait For It

300

Lin-Manuel Miranda's first performance of a song from "Hamilton" took place at this event.

The White House Poetry Jam

300

This actor played the role of John Laurens in the original Broadway production of "Hamilton"

Anthony Ramos

400

"Since when are you a democratic republican? Since being one…"

"Put me on the up and up again"

400

Hamilton was killed in a dual with his political rival, Burr, in this year.

1804

400

In this song, Eliza Schuyler sings in Act I of "Hamilton" in which she reflects on her relationship with Alexander Hamilton and her own strength and determination.

That Would Be Enough

400
Hamilton won this many Tony Awards during the 2016 ceremony.

11

400

In 2016, this actress won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.

Renee Elise Goldsberry

500

"I wrote my way out of hell..."

"I wrote my way to revolution"

500

This was Peggy Schuyler's given name.

Margarita Schuyler

500

In this song, Aaron Burr, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison sing in Act I of "Hamilton" in which they discuss the tensions leading up to the Revolutionary War.

Cabinet Battle #2

500

Before its Broadway debut, "Hamilton" premiered Off-Broadway at this theater.

The Public Theater

500

This person directed the original Broadway production of "Hamilton."

Thomas Kail