Hamilton at Majestic Theatre

This summer, Broadway lovers can catch Hamilton at Majestic Theatre. Hamilton first debuted in 2015 on New York Broadway, and Majestic Theatre is thrilled to offer the next tour destination this July.

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

Play Summary

The play follows Alexander Hamilton from his early days before the war to his rise to fame and eventual death. Throughout the plot, viewers experience the emotional rises and falls of this beloved founding father. Based closely on the true story, the story paints an overall truthful depiction of the character's life and virtues and vices.

The audience will applaud as Hamilton fights for honor and love, and frown as he succumbs to his humanity. The audience witnesses him find love and lose friends. All this happens set to the pervasive backdrop of music that blends jazz, rhythm, and blues, with the innovative rapping style of Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Recognizable characters include:

• Alexander Hamilton
• Aaron Burr, the anti-hero who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel
• Eliza Schuyler Hamilton
• George Washington, militia general and the first president
• Marquis de Lafayette, a renown French nobleman fighting with Hamilton
• Thomas Jefferson, a popular founding father and Hamilton's rival
• Phillip Hamilton
• King George III

Award winning soundtrack

Virtually each minute of Hamilton has some kind of memorable music. Even theater goers who aren't fans of the play's musical genre will enjoy the songs. Many aficionados find the music among the most memorable 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 Antonio?

Why must Broadway show lovers experience Hamilton? The play garnered 11 Tony Awards, a Grammy, an Oliver Award, and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It even obtained a rare recommendation 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 show also boasts an unparalleled pool of creative talent. Along with Lin-Manuel Miranda's music, writing, and acting, the play 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.

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

Handling Logistics

Dealing with driving in San Antonio can feel stressful at best. To help enjoy the night, audience members should take a taxi, use a rideshare like Lyft, or take public transportation. Many veteran Broadway lovers suggest showing up roughly a half-hour early.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience audiences 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 28th July 2026 at Majestic Theatre. They expect the show to sell out quickly, so those interested should purchase tickets today for just $151.

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