Tickets to the Broadway musical Hamilton can cost upwards of sixty of those pieces of U.S. currency with Alexander's picture on them. I know a few folks who paid the high prices and felt it was good but not worth the price…but I doubt anyone who attended the April 16th performance did.
April 16 was the 40th anniversary of the debut of A Chorus Line on that very same stage. Following the performance of Hamilton, its star-creator Lin-Manual Miranda and the cast presented a post-curtain tribute to its predecessor in that building. Here are some excerpts from it…
[UPDATE: Okay, I was misinformed by a post on another blog. This video is from April 15, 2015 when Hamilton was at the Public Theater, which is where A Chorus Line also premiered. It's still a great video. Sorry for the confusion and thanks to the many folks who wrote in to set me straight.]