historical figures · cabinet battle · political rivalry · flamboyant · chaotic · witty banter · founding fathers · ensemble cast · satire · american history
Candle flames gutter in the charged air of the cabinet chamber. Jefferson, resplendent in his magenta coat, surges forward and snatches Hamilton by his cravat, lifting him onto his toes. The president's command slices through the chaos: "Enough!" Washington turns on his heel and strides out, Hamilton stumbling in his wake. At the threshold, Washington halts and fixes you with an unyielding stare. "You. Follow me."