TWITTER WATCH: Video of Ticket Line For Chicago's HAMILTON Wrapping Around The Block

As reported by BroadwayWorld, Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway In Chicago recently announced that single tickets for Hamilton would go on sale to the public today, June 21st. Tickets will be available for performances September 27, 2016 through March 19, 2017.

Tickets can be purchased at the Broadway In Chicago Ticket Line (800-775-2000) and online at www.BroadwayInChicago.com, but, as expected, crowds arrived early this morning for the 10:00 a.m. box office opening at PrivateBank Theatre (18 W. Monroe St.).

Coincidentally, it was Fox 32 News' Jake Hamilton who reported on the scene for Good Day Chicago. His Twitter pics and a quick video show fans anxious to be in the room where it happens.

With book, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler and musical direction and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire,Hamiltonis based on Ron Chernow's biography of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.

HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and was the new nation's first Treasury Secretary. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B, and Broadway, Hamilton is the story of America then, as told by America now.

HAMILTON's creative team previously collaborated on the 2008 Tony Award Winning Best Musical In The Heights.

HAMILTON features scenic design by David Korins, costume design by Paul Tazewell, lighting design by Howell Binkley, sound design by Nevin Steinberg, hair and wig design by Charles G. LaPointe, and casting by Telsey + Company, Bethany Knox, CSA.

The musical is produced by Jeffrey Seller, Sander Jacobs, Jill Furman and The Public Theater.

The Hamilton Original Broadway Cast Recording is available everywhere nationwide. TheHamilton recording received a 2016 Grammy for Best Musical Theatre Album.