Dance in Film · 2020
Hamilton (2020)
The complete cinematic capture of the original Broadway production, preserving Andy Blankenbuehler's Tony-winning choreography and the original principal cast. "Satisfied" rewinds the wedding staging in front of you, and "The Room Where It Happens" turns Aaron Burr's exclusion into an ensemble showpiece.
Hamilton is a 2020 dance musical centred on Musical Theatre Dance. For dancers, it's a chance to see the style performed on screen — the phrasing, partnering, and musicality that the same dances carry onto a real floor.
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Where to watch: Disney+ subscription stream; official U.S. page verified August 15, 2026.
The dance sequences in Hamilton
4 sequences — what is danced, by whom, and where to find it.
Satisfied
Contemporary BroadwayDanced by Renée Elise Goldsberry; Phillipa Soo; Lin-Manuel Miranda; Anthony Ramos; company · Choreography Andy Blankenbuehler
The company rewinding the wedding while Angelica retells the same encounter from her point of view.
The choreography restages and reverses the preceding wedding action so Angelica’s memory becomes visible theatrical structure, fusing narrative time with ensemble movement.
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The Room Where It Happens
Contemporary BroadwayDanced by Leslie Odom Jr.; Lin-Manuel Miranda; Daveed Diggs; Okieriete Onaodowan; Christopher Jackson; company · Choreography Andy Blankenbuehler
Leslie Odom Jr. at the center of the company as the number builds from controlled storytelling to an explosive finish.
Burr’s political hunger expands from a solo argument into a large ensemble showpiece, with increasingly forceful musical-theatre movement externalizing his ambition.
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The Schuyler Sisters
Contemporary BroadwayDanced by Renée Elise Goldsberry; Phillipa Soo; Jasmine Cephas Jones; Leslie Odom Jr.; company · Choreography Andy Blankenbuehler
The sisters’ unified entrance, rapid character handoffs, and repeated ensemble refrain.
The number introduces Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy through coordinated character movement and ensemble traffic, making exposition physical without interrupting the musical’s momentum.
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Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)
Contemporary BroadwayDanced by Lin-Manuel Miranda; Daveed Diggs; Anthony Ramos; Okieriete Onaodowan; Christopher Jackson; company · Choreography Andy Blankenbuehler
The full company driving the Act I battle climax through synchronized advances and a decisive final tableau.
A battle sequence is organized through charged, rhythmic ensemble formations that keep the military narrative legible while sustaining the production’s contemporary Broadway movement language.
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