{"id":2919,"date":"2016-04-19T03:57:40","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T19:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/19\/lin-manuel-miranda-wins-pulitzer-for-hamilton-surprising-no-one\/"},"modified":"2016-04-19T03:57:40","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T19:57:40","slug":"lin-manuel-miranda-wins-pulitzer-for-hamilton-surprising-no-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/19\/lin-manuel-miranda-wins-pulitzer-for-hamilton-surprising-no-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Lin-Manuel Miranda wins Pulitzer for 'Hamilton,' surprising no one"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’ll be months before Hamilton <\/i>sweeps the Tony Awards, but the 10-dollar founding father just secured another accolade: the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: Bernie Sanders and his wife went on a date to see ‘Hamilton’<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Hamilton <\/i>is the ninth musical in history to win the Pulitzer for Drama, a title more frequently awarded to plays. Miranda’s hit now joins the ranks of Next to Normal<\/i>\u00a0and Rent<\/i>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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So if you hadn’t already marked your calendar to buy tickets when they become available in 2028, GET TO IT!!<\/p>\n

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The other winners for Letters and Drama were as follows:<\/p>\n

Fiction:<\/b> Viet Thanh Nguyen for The Sympathizer <\/i>(Finalists:\u00a0Get in Trouble: Stories<\/i>\u00a0by Kelly Link,\u00a0<\/span>Maud’s Line<\/i> by Margaret Verble)<\/span> Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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It’ll be months before Hamilton sweeps the Tony Awards, but the 10-dollar founding father just secured another accolade: the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.\u00a0 SEE ALSO: Bernie Sanders and his wife went on a date to see ‘Hamilton’ Hamilton is the … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[756,1764,800,2172,2171],"class_list":["post-2919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-books","tag-hamilton","tag-music","tag-musicals","tag-theater"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}