Hamilton

Runtime

Approx. 2 hours and 50 minutes, including intermission.

Age Recommendation

Appropriate for ages 8+

Show Notice

HAMILTON contains strobe & haze effects, swearing, and gunshots.

Winner of 11 Tony Awards

The Tony^®, Grammy^®, Olivier and Pulitzer Prize winning musical has returned to Sydney.

A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new nation.

HAMILTON is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honour, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography and set to a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway, HAMILTON has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education. HAMILTON features book, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, and musical supervision and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire. In addition to its 11 Tony Awards, it has won Grammy^®, Olivier Awards, the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and an unprecedented special citation from the Kennedy Center Honors.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is there anything I should know before attending Hamilton?

HAMILTON contains strobe & haze effects, swearing, and gunshots.

What is the running time of Hamilton?

Approx. 2 hours and 50 minutes, including intermission.

What is the age recommendation for Hamilton?

Appropriate for ages 8+

What time do I need to arrive before a show?

We recommend that you arrive at least 15-30 minutes before the performance starts – or earlier if you would like to enjoy a drink in one of the theatre’s licensed bars.

What if I'm late and the performance has started?

Live theatre has a ‘lock-out’ policy; a period after the curtain goes up when late-comers are not permitted to enter the auditorium. Lock-out periods are set by the production and vary from show to show. Patrons arriving late will be admitted when there’s a suitable break in the performance.