Emily-Mae joins 'Hamilton' West End cast
Learn more about who is currently starring in the multi-award-winning musical, which has played to acclaim at the Victoria Palace Theatre since 2017.
Emily-Mae will join the cast of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton in the West End this Wednesday, 14 August, at the Victoria Palace Theatre.
The Frozen and City of Angels actor joins a cast that also includes Alex Sawyer as Alexander Hamilton, Jay Perry (also joining on 14 August) as Aaron Burr, Nathania Ong as Eliza Hamilton, Thomas Vernal as George Washington, Jordan Castle as Hercules Mulligan/James Madison, Jordan Benjamin as John Laurens/Philip Hamilton, Simbi Akande as Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds, Lemuel Knights as Marquis De Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson, and Joel Montague as King George III. At certain performances, the role of Alexander Hamilton is played by Adam J. Bernard.
Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, directed by Thomas Kail, and choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler, the multi-award-winning musical phenomenon tells the life story of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton through rap and hip-hop music.
"The show may be about history, but it also makes history itself," reads London Theatre's five-star Hamilton review.
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Photo credit: Emily-Mae. (Photo courtesy of production)
Frequently asked questions
What is Hamilton about?
Who was the ten dollar Founding Father? Lin-Manuel Miranda's Pulitzer-winning musical reveals all. The multi-award-winning Hamilton brings American history to life through a rap and hip-hop soundtrack. Do not throw away your shot. Get Hamilton tickets at the Victoria Palace Theatre today.
Where is Hamilton playing?
Hamilton is playing at Victoria Palace Theatre. The theatre is located at Victoria Palace , 79 Victoria Street , London, SW1E 5EA.
How long is Hamilton?
The running time of Hamilton is 2hr 45min. Incl. 15min interval.
What's the age requirement for Hamilton?
The recommended age for Hamilton is Ages 10+. Children under 16 must be accompanied and sat next to an adult ticketholder (18+). Children under the age of 3 won't be admitted. Everyone must have their own ticket to enter..
How do you book tickets for Hamilton?
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What are the songs in Hamilton?
The musical Hamilton features several standout songs, including “The Schuyler Sisters,” “Wait For It,” and “My Shot.” There are 46 songs in total. Read our guide to Hamilton, which includes a complete list of songs featured in the show.
Who wrote Hamilton?
Lin-Manuel Miranda is the multi-talented creator behind Hamilton, responsible for its music and lyrics. His innovative blend of hip-hop, R&B, and traditional musical styles brought a fresh take to the story of Alexander Hamilton.
Who directed Hamilton?
The director of Hamilton is Thomas Kail. He also collaborated with Lin-Manuel Miranda on In The Heights. Kail won a Tony Award for his work on Hamilton.
Is Hamilton appropriate for kids?
Due to strong language, Hamilton is recommended for ages 10+. Children under the age of 4 will not be permitted into the theatre. An adult must accompany anyone under the age of 16.
Is Hamilton good?
Hamilton is a Tony and Olivier award-winning production that reimagines American history. Read our five-star review of Hamilton here.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
As one of America’s Founding Fathers, Alexander Hamilton played an influential role in shaping the United States, including pioneering crucial financial policies as the first Treasury Secretary and shaping the nation's government structure. Despite his untimely demise in a duel with Aaron Burr, Hamilton's legacy continues to shape American politics, economics, and culture.
Is the musical Hamilton different in London?
The London production of Hamilton is a transfer of the original Broadway production. The same creatives worked on both productions, and no significant changes were made.
What is the musical Hamilton based on?
The show’s creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda, drew inspiration from Ron Chernow’s biography “Alexander Hamilton” when writing the musical. This account of Hamilton’s life is the primary basis for Hamilton. Read our guide to the history of Hamilton.
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