Hamilton at San Diego Civic Theatre

This spring, Broadway lovers can see Hamilton at San Diego Civic Theatre. Hamilton first debuted in 2015 in NYC, and San Diego Civic Theatre is thrilled to offer Hamiltons next tour destination this May.

Theater-lovers can plan a family night out as the play should remain appropriate for children 10 years and older. The play runs for 2h 45m and includes a 15-minute , bringing the total experience to 3hrs.

Storyline

The show follows Alexander Hamilton from his young days before the revolution to his rise to power and unfortunate death. Throughout the plot, viewers experience the emotional rises and falls of this beloved founding father. While slightly fictionalized, the play paints an overall accurate depiction of the protagonist's life and virtues and vices.

The audience will applaud as Hamilton pursues honor and love, and cry as he succumbs to his humanity. The audience watches him find love and lose friends. All this happens set to the pervasive backdrop of a score that blends jazz, rhythm, and blues, with the unique lyrical style of Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Recognizable characters in the play include:

• Alexander Hamilton
• Aaron Burr, the anti-hero who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel
• Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, Alexander's lover
• George Washington, militia general and the first president
• Marquis de Lafayette, a renown French nobleman fighting with Hamilton
• Thomas Jefferson
• Phillip Hamilton
• King George III, a comedic portrayal of the English monarch

Memorable Music for All

Nearly every minute of Hamilton includes catchy music. Even theater goers who don't love the play's musical genre will love the songs. Many aficionados find the music among the most engaging part of the show. The audience will experience a 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 San Diego?

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

The show also highlights an unparalleled pool of creative talent. 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 renowned artists like Leslie Odom Jr. and Christopher Jackson.

You will gain valuable insight into an important period in American history. Lin-Manuel Miranda crafted the play using Ron Chernow seminal biography about Alexander Hamilton. The audience will leave more informed and entertained.

Handling Logistics

Dealing with parking in San Diego can feel overwhelming at best. To help enjoy the night, audience members should take a cab, use a rideshare like Lyft, or take public transportation. Many veteran Broadway lovers suggest arriving roughly 30 minutes early.

For many, this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience guests remember forever. They should treat themselves to contemporary Broadway's most successful show. No one should miss the chance to see the Broadway Show Hamilton on Tuesday 6th May 2025 at San Diego Civic Theatre. They expect the show to sell out quickly, so those interested should buy tickets today for just $81.

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