Hayley Sprout

Tag: hamilton

  • Four New Musicals In London

    Four New Musicals In London

    Happy new year, one and all! May 2018 bring you more excellent trips to the theatre. I ended my year with trips to a thrilling new British musical and the most exciting musical of the century. And I started my year with a trip to see a musical about a brain scientist as well as…

  • Top 10 shows of 2017.

    Top 10 shows of 2017.

    It’s that time of year, folks. Time to bring you the top 10 shows I loved in 2017. Across the entire year, I saw 115 shows, a number of which I had seen before but that didn’t stop me. I went to New York with my parents and managed to squeeze in 1 concert, 1…

  • NYC ’17 | Seeing Hamilton on Broadway

    NYC ’17 | Seeing Hamilton on Broadway

    An impromptu decision back in September and a very low bank balance later, I was thrilled to see, what is rightfully described as “the best musical of the 21st century” at the show’s Broadway home. Hamilton created an earthquake in the theatre industry when the show opened at the Public Theater in February 2015. Lin-Manuel…

  • Cast Albums I’m Obsessed With | Dreamgirls, Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen….

    Cast Albums I’m Obsessed With | Dreamgirls, Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen….

    Happy release day to the London cast of Dreamgirls! The cast recording is now available where good cast albums are sold. I attended the first preview (which you can read about here.) and I saw it again at the end of April. It was just as incredible as when I saw it back in November.…

  • Hamilton Book Tag!

    Today I bring you the Hamilton book tag. This is a tag inspired by the musical Hamilton, one that I am obsessed with and did a whole post about here, and I was tagged by my lovely friend Olivia! I’m not entirely sure who created the tag but if you know then please let me…

  • So have you heard about Hamilton?

    So this week was Alexander Hamilton’s birthday! Happy birthday you, bastard, orphan, son of a whore and a Scotsman…. 261 years ago, Alexander Hamilton was born. But wait, who is Alexander Hamilton, you ask? Alexander Hamilton was one of the founding fathers of the United States. He was the first Secretary of Treasury, was George…