What is Hamilton the musical about?

Hamilton is the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies. Hamilton became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and helped to shape the foundations of America. The score by creator Lin-Manuel Miranda blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and Broadway.

Ticket Information

Tickets available for performances until Sat 28 Mar 2026.

Show Info

Age Guidance: Hamilton contains some strong language so this show is appropriate for 10+. Children under the age of 3 will not be admitted. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by and sat next to a ticketholder who is at least 18 years old.

Running Time

2 hours 45 minutes (incl interval)

Cast & Creatives

Lin-Manuel Miranda (Book, music and lyrics), Thomas Kail (Director), Andy Blankenbuehler (Choreographer), Alex Lacamoire (Musical supervision and orchestrations).

Alex Sawyer (Alexander Hamilton). Simbi Akande (Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds). Nathania Ong (Eliza Hamilton). Emily-Mae (Angelica Schuyler). Jay Perry (Aaron Burr).

Jordan Benjamin (John Laurens/Phillip Hamilton). Thomas Vernal (George Washington). Lemuel Knights (The Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson). Jordan Castle (Hercules Mulligan/James Madison). Joel Montague (King George).

Adam J Bernard (Alternate Alexander Hamilton). Roxanne Couch (Standby). Manaia Glassey-Ohlson (Standby). Aaron Lee Lambert (Standby). Tamara Morgan (Standby)

Gabriela Acosta (Swing). Turrell Barrett-Wallace (Swing). Sam Holden (Swing). Nicolais-Andre Kerry (Swing). Christian Kight (Swing). Ella Kora (Swing). Stacey McGuire (Swing). Kerri Norville (Swing). Samuel Sarpong-Broni (Swing). Paulo Teixeira (Swing).

Richad Appiah-Sarpong (Ensemble). Elizabeth Armstrong (Ensemble). Alishia-Marie Blake (Ensemble). Nicola Espallardo (Ensemble). Remi Ferdinand (Ensemble). Jack Harrison-Cooper (Ensemble). Amie Hibbert (Ensemble). Barney Hudson (Ensemble). Jairus McClanahan (Ensemble). Jamai Robinson (Ensemble). Hassun Sharif (Ensemble).

Hamilton Soundtrack

1. Alexander Hamilton
2. Aaron Burr, Sir
3. My Shot
4. The Story of Tonight
5. The Schuyler Sisters
6. Farmer Refuted
7. You’ll Be Back
8. Right Hand Man
9. A Winter’s Ball
10. Helpless
11. Satisfied
12. The Story of Tonight (Reprise)
13. Wait For It
14. Stay Alive
15. Ten Duel Commandments
16. Meet Me Inside
17. That Would Be Enough
18. Guns and Ships
19. History Has Its Eyes On You
20. Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)
21. What Comes Next?
22. Dear Theodosia
23. Tomorrow There’ll Be More Of Us
24. Non-Stop
25. What’d I Miss?
26. Cabinet Battle #1
27. Take a Break
28. Say No to This
29. The Room Where It Happens
30. Schuyler Defeated
31. Cabinet Battle #2
32. Washington on Your Side
33. One Last Time
34. I Know Him
35. The Adams Administration
36. We Know
37. Hurricane
38. The Reynolds Pamphlet
39. Burn
40. Blow Us All Away
41. Stay Alive (Reprise)
42. It’s Quiet Uptown
43. The Election of 1800
44. Your Obedient Servant
45. Best of Wives and Best of Women
46. The World Was Wide Enough
47. Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story

Awards & Nominations

Awards:

2016 – Tony Awards – Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, Best Direction of a Musical, Best Actor in a Musical, Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Best Featured Actress in a Musical, Best Costume Design of a Musical, Best Lighting Design of a Musical, Best Choreography, Best Orchestrations (Broadway)

2016 – Pulitzer Prize – Drama (Broadway)

2016 – Grammy Awards – Best Musical Theatre Album (Broadway)

2018 – Laurence Olivier Awards – Best New Musical, Outstanding Achievement in Music, Best Actor in a Musical, Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical, Best Lighting Design, Best Sound Design, Best Theatre Choreographer

Nominations:

2016 – Tony Awards – Best Actress in a Musical, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Broadway)

2018 – Laurence Olivier Awards – Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical, Best Costume Design, Best Director