Musicals

Hamilton Tickets

Name: Hamilton
Start: 2026-03-11T19:30:00
End: 2026-03-11T22:15:00
Location: Victoria Palace Theatre

Cast performing a scene from the musical Hamilton on stage.

Performer in royal costume during Hamilton musical scene.

Actors performing a dance scene in the musical Hamilton on stage.

Stage performance of Hamilton with actors in period costumes, featuring a central figure addressing the audience.

Duration

2 hr 45 min

A Grammy & Pulitzer Prize-winning phenomenon with 11 Tonys, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton in London remixes history with hip-hop, R&B, and Broadway flair.

4.8/5

(3,565)

Gavriella

Jan 2026

Verified booking

I had a great experience watching Hamilton at the Victoria Palace Theatre. The atmosphere was lively and focused, with a clear sense of anticipation from the audience. The performance stood out mainly for its vocals rather than dance, with impressive rapping and strong pop-style singing that carried the story forward. The cast delivered the material with clarity, rhythm, and emotional control, making the complex lyrics easy to follow and engaging throughout. What worked best for me was how seamlessly the music and storytelling blended, keeping the pace dynamic without feeling overwhelming. The staging and lighting supported the performances well without distracting from them. Overall, it was a compelling and modern take on musical theatre that felt polished and thoughtfully executed.

Alissa

Jan 2026

Verified booking

This performance was unforgettable because it completely captivated me, both emotionally and artistically. Seeing Hamilton at Westminster at the Victoria Palace Theatre was wonderful: I had chills and cried throughout almost the entire show, a sign of how much the story and music touched me. The seats were spectacular; even though the right side of the stage was slightly obscured, it didn't detract from the experience, as every moment was still stunning. The voices were powerful and moving, and the dance routines were incredibly precise and energetic. Furthermore, the atmosphere of the theater and the knowledge of attending such an iconic musical made everything even more magical, turning the evening into a truly unique memory.

Renay

Jan 2026

Verified booking

What an incredible show from start to finish. The history and context behind the show mixed in with r&b and hip hop music have it such a unique blend. Not only that, the story telling behind it all was amazing. We sat in the second row, and it was a lovely experience to be up close to the characters and stage, the decor and props were beautiful to look that. I'd highly recommend giving this show a watch, it's funny, interesting and has a great plot twist!

The smash-hit musical Hamilton, inspired by Ron Chernow’s biography, tells the story of America’s Founding Father through hip-hop and R&B, ideal for history buffs, theater lovers, and music fans.

From its Broadway debut to the West End, Hamilton has won a Pulitzer Prize, 11 Tonys and 7 Olivier Awards, powered by Lin-Manuel Miranda’s score and Thomas Kail’s direction.

Themes of revolution, ambition, and legacy unfold through its Grammy-winning Best Musical Theater Album, with tracks like “My Shot,” “The Room Where It Happens,” and “Wait For It.

A Disney+ filmed version with the original cast turned Hamilton into a cultural juggernaut, making this London run the best way to see the sensation on stage.

Playing at London’s Victoria Palace Theatre, this record-breaking show remains one of the city’s most popular musicals. Book your Hamilton London tickets to witness history reinvented live.

The story

Set in late 18th-century America, Hamilton follows Alexander Hamilton, an ambitious immigrant from the West Indies who rises to power as George Washington’s right-hand man. Through battles, political rivalries, and personal struggles, the musical charts his journey from obscurity to shaping a nation. Alongside figures like Aaron Burr, Thomas Jefferson, and Eliza Schuyler, Hamilton’s legacy is forged in revolution and tested by betrayal. But how far will ambition carry him before it all comes crashing down?

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Critics reviews

"Hamilton is a show that aims impossibly high and hits its target. It’s a dazzling piece of theatre"

– The Guardian

“Miranda’s creation is the most exciting and significant musical of the decade.”

– The Times

“You leave the theatre feeling that you’ve witnessed something special.”

– Time Out

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Verina
Mar 2026
Verified booking
The theater, built in 1911, perfectly matches the musical's atmosphere; you're instantly in the mood! The cast is incredibly talented and well-chosen. My husband, who isn't a fan of musicals at all, thoroughly enjoyed it; he was completely drawn into the story and even called it a musical masterpiece. It was a fantastic afternoon.
Mrs
Mar 2026
Verified booking
The whole show was brilliant, loved the way it was portrayed in rap style. The words at the sides of the stage were helpful at some of the faster raps! Overall, thoroughly enjoyed it & thought the cast were amazing!
Rotem
Mar 2026
Verified booking
The text and the dancers and the player who played Hamilton
Sara
Mar 2026
Verified booking
Vibrant and so clever and informative; we loved it!
Laura
Feb 2026
Verified booking
Hamilton feels electric from the second it starts. The atmosphere is intense but alive, like you’re watching history happen in real time instead of something dusty and distant. The mix of hip-hop and traditional musical theatre gives it this restless, ambitious energy that perfectly matches Hamilton himself. The revolving stage keeps everything in motion, so the show never feels still, it’s constantly pushing forward. One standout moment is “Satisfied.” The way the music rewinds and the staging literally moves backward is so smooth it almost feels cinematic. When Angelica steps into the spotlight and the lighting tightens around her, the atmosphere shifts from celebratory to intimate and emotionally charged. You can feel the audience lean in. It’s dramatic without being overdone, just sharp, smart storytelling. Overall, the performance feels urgent, clever, and surprisingly emotional. It’s not just entertaining, it feels alive.

Show details

Categories: Musical, Critics' choice, Classic, Olivier winner, True story, Drama

Audience: Suitable for 10+

Theater name: Victoria Palace Theatre

Find the best seats in the house with the Victoria Palace Theatre seating plan

Theater facilities: Bar, restrooms, cloakroom, merchandise counters.

Theater accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible entrances, accessible seating, accessible restrooms, companion seating, step-free, infrared audio system, guide dogs are welcome.

Dress code: Smart casuals

Cast & crew

Leading roles: Alex Sawyer as Alexander Hamilton, Simbi Akande as Peggy Schuyler / Maria Reynolds, Nathania Ong as Eliza Hamilton, Emily-Mae as Angelica Schuyler, Jordan Benjamin as John Laurens / Philip Hamilton, Thomas Vernal as George Washington, Lemuel Knights as Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson, Daniel Boys as King George, Jay Perry as Aaron Burr, Jordan Castle as Hercules Mulligan / James Madison, and Adam J Bernard as Alternate Alexander Hamilton.

Direction: Thomas Kail

Book, music & lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda

Choreography: Andy Blankenbuehler

Orchestration: Alex Lacamoire

Production: Cameron Mackintosh

Scenic design: David Korins

Costume design: Paul Tazewell

Lighting design: Howell Binkley

Sound design: Nevin Steinberg

Additional tips

The show is recommended for ages 10 years and above. Children under 4 years will not be admitted and adolescents under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult.

Content warning: The production contains some strong language. Viewer's discretion is advised.

Keep in mind that most theaters are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.

Frequently asked questions about Hamilton

Q: How much do the Hamilton London tickets cost?

A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Q: Where is Hamilton playing in London?

A: The show is playing at the Victoria Palace Theatre.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one intermission.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: This revolutionary musical follows the life and legacy of Alexander Hamilton, one of America’s Founding Fathers, through hip-hop, R&B, and show-stopping performances.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: There’s no strict age limit, but it’s generally recommended for ages 10 years and above, due to some strong language and mature themes. Children under 4 years will not be admitted and adolescents under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult.

Q: What are the top songs in Hamilton?

A: Some of the most popular songs include “Alexander Hamilton,” “My Shot,” “The Schuyler Sisters,” “Satisfied,” “Wait For It,” “The Room Where It Happens,” and “Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down).” You can listen to the album here.

Q: Is Hamilton based on a true story?

A: Yes, it’s inspired by Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography of Alexander Hamilton and dramatizes real events from American history.

Q: What makes Hamilton unique as a musical?

A: The show blends hip-hop, R&B, and traditional show tunes, features a diverse cast, and uses rapid-fire lyrics to tell history in a modern, dynamic way.

Q: Who wrote it?

A: The musical was created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, who wrote the music, lyrics, and book, and originally starred in the title role on Broadway.

Q: Has Hamilton won any awards?

A: Yes, it has won multiple Tony Awards, Olivier Awards, a Grammy Award, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, making it one of the most acclaimed musicals in history.

The ticket can be presented digitally at the entrance on the day of your visit.

Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you to reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.