Hamilton at Richard Rodgers Theatre

This spring, Broadway lovers can catch Hamilton at Richard Rodgers Theatre. Hamilton initially debuted in 2015 in NYC, and Richard Rodgers Theatre is ecstatic to offer the next tour destination this May.

Theater-lovers can plan a family night out as the show should appeal to children 10 yrs and older. The play lasts 2 hours and 45 minutes and includes a 15-minute intermission, bringing the total experience to 3hrs.

Synopsis

The play follows Alexander Hamilton from his early days before the revolution to his rise to power and untimely death. Throughout the plot, viewers experience the powerful rises and falls of this adored founding father. Based closely on the true story, the story paints an overall accurate depiction of the character's life and virtues and vices.

The audience will applaud as Hamilton fights for honor and love, and cry as he succumbs to his humanity. The audience witnesses him go through an emotional journey with his relationships. All this happens set to the pervasive backdrop of a score that blends primarily hiphop with jazz with the unique rapping style of Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Recognizable characters include:

• Alexander Hamilton, the primary protagonist
• Aaron Burr, the anti-hero who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel
• Eliza Schuyler Hamilton
• George Washington, military general and the first president
• Marquis de Lafayette, a famous French nobleman fighting with Hamilton
• Thomas Jefferson
• Phillip Hamilton
• King George III

Award winning soundtrack

Virtually each moment of Hamilton has some kind of catchy music. Even Broadway lovers who aren't fans of the play's musical genre will love the songs. Many fans find the music among the most memorable part of the show. The viewers will experience an insane total of 46 songs, such as:

• "My Shot"
• "The Room Where It Happens"
• "You'll Be Back"
• "Wait for It"
• "Stay Alive"
• "Ten Duel Commandments"
• "Dear Theodosia"
• "Hurricane"

Why See Hamilton in New York?

Why must Broadway show lovers see Hamilton? The play garnered 11 Tony Awards, a Grammy, an Oliver Award, and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It even obtained a exceptional citation from the Kennedy Center Honors. The WSJ referred to it as "the most significant musical of the decade", and the NYT reports that it hits its impossibly high target.

The cast and production team are exceptional! Along with Lin-Manuel Miranda's music, writing, and acting, the story benefits from Thomas Kail's directing and Andy Blankenbeuhler's dance routines. The original actors include famous artists like Leslie Odom Jr., Phillipa Soo, and Christopher Jackson.

You will gain valuable insight into an important time in American history. Lin-Manuel Miranda crafted the play using Ron Chernow acclaimed biography about Alexander Hamilton. While he's taken some artistic license, the audience will leave more educated than when they started.

Getting to Richard Rodgers Theatre

Dealing with driving in New York can feel stressful at best. We recommend taking a cab, use a rideshare like Lyft, or take public transportation. Many veteran Broadway lovers suggest arriving roughly a half-hour early.

For many, this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience guests remember forever. Treat yourself to modern Broadway's most successful show. No one should ignore the chance to see the Broadway Show Hamilton on Saturday 17th May 2025 at Richard Rodgers Theatre. They expect the show to fill up quickly, so those interested should purchase tickets today for just $212.

The play won't disappoint and new viewers will join the crowd of other Hamilton fans who can't stop talking about the show.