Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda: A Story Grid Masterwork Analysis Guide: 0006

Lin-Manuel Mirandas Hamilton is a transformative work of art. From its initial performance in 2015 this daring interpretation of the life of orphan hero and scholar Alexander Hamilton profoundly changed musical theater-and the audiences who watched and listened.Revolution was the subject and the goal.In Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda: A Story Grid Masterwork Analysis Guide writer editor and educator Abigail K. Perry shows us that Mirandas skills as a storyteller are equal to his gifts as a composer. We see how he brilliantly weaves together story genres including a complex Love Story a bloody War Story a Performance Story and a Society Story about a world turned upside down-all within the overarching Status tale of a heros tragic rise and fall.Join Perry in reading Mirandas work on multiple levels using Story Grids toolkit and youll find yourself understanding how he constructed his masterwork almost as if you were in the room where it happened. And youll gain a deeper appreciation love and respect for the craft of writing itself.Open the Guide and discover again why it matters who lives who dies and who tells your story.