Lin-Manuel Miranda takes final bow as 'Hamilton'

NEW YORK (WLS) -- The star and creator of the Broadway smash "Hamilton" Lin-Manuel Miranda ended his run as founding father Alexander Hamilton Saturday night.

The hip-hop musical about the first treasury secretary has become a hit with audiences since opening last summer.

"Hamilton" won 11 awards at this year's Tony Awards, a Pulitzer Prize and a Grammy.

John Kerry, Jennifer Lopez, Spike Lee, and Rosie O'Donnell attended Saturday night's performance.

The final curtain call was livestreamed on Facebook.

"Hamilton" comes to Chicago in September.