Watch Hamilton on Disney Plus proper now. Sorry, you’ll be able to’t stream with a free trial

After weeks of hype, Hamilton is now available to stream on Disney Plus in your TV, desktop or cellphone. But in case you’re a mega fan or beginner aching to observe the hip-hop musical, there could also be one small catch. Disney Plus’ free trial not applies. That’s proper: Disney not too long ago shut down its free trial program for Disney Plus, which suggests you will want to observe Hamilton from a paid subscriber account (learn on for extra particulars).

If you are still on the fence about whether or not or not you wish to subscribe to Disney Plus, you’ll be able to learn CNET’s spoiler-free Hamilton review, or watch the trailer beneath to assist make up your thoughts. And here is why a movie version of Hamilton is so significant.

The award-winning musical is hailed as a artistic fashionable retelling of Alexander Hamilton’s journey to turning into a Founding Father of the US. Created by composer, playwright, performer and producer Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton won 11 Tony awards in 2016 and the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Drama.

The Hamilton film was recorded with the unique 2016 Broadway forged, which consists mostly of Black, Latino and Asian American performers, together with Miranda himself. Disney Plus’ launch is notable within the present local weather of political protest against systemic racial injustice and calls to reform the whole lot from entrenched policing laws to the hiring and compensation practices of corporate America.

Aaron Burr and George Washington are among the many characters on stage alongside the titular founding father. The present consists of common songs comparable to My Shot, Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down) and Wait for It — you’ll be able to stream the album free on Spotify and you must undoubtedly listen to the soundtrack before you watch Hamilton. Here’s how one can watch Hamilton when it turns into obtainable on Disney Plus on Friday. Until then, you’ll be able to watch the trailer beneath.

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When does Hamilton begin?

Hamilton started streaming on Disney Plus this Independence Day weekend, appropriately sufficient for a musical concerning the American Revolution, beginning July Three at 12 a.m. PT (3 a.m. ET). The film was initially scheduled to hit theaters in October 2021, however was moved to an internet exhibiting because of theater closures through the coronavirus pandemic.

Can I watch Hamilton on-line without spending a dime?

In order to observe Hamilton, you will must have a Disney Plus subscription. Disney Plus has ended its free trials for new subscribers, so if you wish to watch, you will want to decide on one of many subscriptions beneath. Note that you could cancel at any time.

There are three fundamental methods to subscribe:

Once the film turns into obtainable on July 3, we anticipate it will likely be among the many picks highlighted on the high of Disney Plus. If not, you’ll be able to seek for it by choosing the magnifying glass icon.

Can I obtain Hamilton to observe offline?

Disney Plus allows you to download all of its shows and movies to observe offline. Subscribers ought to have the ability to additionally obtain Hamilton for offline viewing.

What’s the massive deal?

Since Broadway performances of the present are suspended till additional discover because of the coronavirus, the one method followers will have the ability to watch the award-winning musical is on Disney Plus. Tickets to see a reside efficiency of Hamilton, which has typically offered out in theaters throughout the nation, have ranged from $149 and up.

Will Hamilton’s express language be censored?

Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of Hamilton, has officially confirmed the movie will censor the F-word. The Hamilton film trailer reveals a PG-13 viewer score, which means that the musical’s different cuss phrases and sexual content material might stay, probably with a warning earlier than the present begins. 

But as a result of Disney Plus is billed as a family-friendly streaming service, there’s been concern over the content, particularly songs containing the F-word and extra romantically vivid scenes. 

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