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The New Hamilton Actor Makes the Role His Own

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The Importance of Expectations in American Idiot

I think some people listening to this right now are sort of nodding in recognition because you also just described an essential characteristic of the role of Alexander Hamilton for a good portion of the show. And, you know, one thing that maybe we'll touch on in a second is how that affect evolves. But let's pause for a second and note, I'll jokingly call it the elephant in the room. Lin-Manuel Miranda not only created an originated Alexander Hamilton, it's like completely stamped with his flow, with his personality, his perspective. You don't separate the man who sang the words from the man who created the world.

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