Attend a Performance
Give students the opportunity to attend a performance of Hamilton and write an essay discussing their experience. How does your understanding of the production process from the book translate to your experience as an audience member?
Cast the Class
Cast the members of the class in the roles of Hamilton. Why would you choose each "actor" for each role in the musical?
Celebrity Cast
Imagine you are a casting director for a professional production of Hamilton. What stage/film/television stars would you cast in the roles of the musical and why?
Actor Preparation
Imagine you are an actor approaching a specific role in Hamilton. Create an outline of how you would go about performing this role. What research would you do? How would you plot out your character's story and motivations?
Rap and Hip-Hop
Set aside a day in class for students to bring...
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