TWITTER WATCH: Alex Lacamoire Plays HAMILTON/STAR WARS Mashup Themes

Will it be long before HAMILTON fever catches up with 1960s Beatlemania? It sure doesn't look that way. In response to the news that the smash it musical's author/star has written music that will be used in the Cantina Scene of the upcoming STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS musical theatre/sci-fi fans have been showing off their wits with clever contributions to the Twitter hashtags #LinManuelsStarWars and #Force4Ham. (Click here)

The craze has inspired such creativity that HAMILTON's arranger/orchestrator/music director Alex Lacamoire has taken to tweeting clips of further examples of how the two can musically intertwine.

The new musical Hamilton has book, music and lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award-winning composerLin-Manuel Miranda, who also plays the title role. The musical is directed by Thomas Kail, with choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler and music direction and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire. Hamilton is inspired by Ron Chernow's biography "Alexander Hamilton."

The cast of Hamilton is comprised of Lin-Manuel Miranda (Alexander Hamilton), Daveed Diggs(Marquis De Lafayette,Thomas Jefferson), Renée Elise Goldsberry (Angelica Schuyler),Christopher Jackson (George Washington),Jonathan Groff (King George), Jasmine Cephas Jones (Peggy Schuyler, Maria Reynolds), Javier Muñoz (Hamilton alternate), Okieriete Onaodowan(Hercules Mulligan, James Madison), Leslie Odom, Jr. (Aaron Burr),Anthony Ramos (John Laurens, Philip Hamilton) and Phillipa Soo (Eliza Hamilton).

HAMILTON is the acclaimed new musical about the scrappy young immigrant Alexander Hamilton, the $10 Founding Father who forever changed America with his revolutionary ideas and actions. During his life cut too short, he served as George Washington's chief aide, was the first Treasury Secretary, a loving husband and father, despised by his fellow Founding Fathers and shot to death by Aaron Burr in their legendary duel.