North East Uncategorised News

Issue 111

The groundbreaking production focuses on the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Father’s of the USA and brings his story to life through the powerful music of Lin-Manuel Miranda. The incredible soundtrack blends a range of genres like hip-hop, R&B, and pop to create something totally unique that propels history to the modern day. The musical follows Hamilton’s rise from a poor immigrant to a key figure in the American Revolution and the formation of the U.S. government, all while highlighting the personal and political struggles that shaped his life. The fast-paced, emotionally charged performance style, combined with a diverse cast and contemporary music, has redefined what a musical can be. A show of this calibre touring to the region is a huge opportunity: for the local community, the broader cultural landscape and the local economy. Over 80,000 visitors will be coming to Sunderland City Centre to enjoy…