Hamilton Tickets
Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center | Houston, Texas
If you love Broadway musicals definitely will love getting to see a performance of Hamilton at Sarofim Hall on Tuesday 18th March 2025. It's a fan favorite, the production delights and appeals to both Theater veterans and first-time viewers alike. Whether you watch it for the first time or the fifth, it won't disappoint.
Penned by the incredible Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton tells the story of our nation's founding fathers. More specifically, it relates the slightly fictionalized retelling of Alexander Hamilton and his role in the American war for independence.
While the show follows a traditional narrative, you'll enjoy this modern hip-hop musical for its fresh perspective on a Broadway play. Instead of standard styles like Oscar and Hammerstein, Lin-Manuel Miranda incorporates 21st-century musical trends to entertain the next generation of Broadway lovers. Critics and fans alike acknowledge the show as a piece of art.
Follow lead character Alexander Hamilton as he navigates the trials of the political landscape across the span of his adult life. Watch as he joins the revolution, falls in love, and continues to pursue greatness in this astounding and unique show.
This season, Broadway lovers can catch Hamilton at Sarofim Hall. Hamilton first premiered in 2015 in NYC, and Sarofim Hall is ecstatic to offer Hamiltons next tour destination this March.
Broadway-lovers can plan a family night out as the play should remain appropriate for children 10 years and older. The play lasts 2 hours and 45 minutes and includes a 15-minute intermission, bringing the total experience to 3hrs.
Play Summary
The show follows Alexander Hamilton from his young days before the war to his rise to fame and untimely death. As part of 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.
Throughout the show, viewers will rejoice as Hamilton pursues 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 constant backdrop of music that blends jazz, rhythm, and blues, with the unique rapping style of Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Popular characters include:
- Alexander Hamilton, the primary protagonist
- Aaron Burr, the antagonist who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel
- Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, Alexander's wife
- George Washington, military general and the first president
- Marquis de Lafayette, a famous French nobleman fighting with Hamilton
- Thomas Jefferson, a popular founding father and Hamilton's rival
- Phillip Hamilton, Alexander's son
- King George III, a humorous portrayal of the British monarch
Award winning soundtrack
Nearly every minute of Hamilton has some kind of engaging music. Even theater goers who have seldom heard the play's musical genre will love the songs. Many fans 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 Houston?
Why must Broadway show lovers experience Hamilton? The play won 11 Tony Awards, a Grammy, an Oliver Award, and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It even obtained a exceptional citation from the Kennedy Center Honors. The WSJ called it "the most significant musical of the decade", and the New York Times raves that it hits its impossibly high target.
The show also highlights an incomparable 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.
You will gain valuable insight into an important time in American history. Lin-Manuel Miranda crafted the play using Ron Chernow seminal biography about Alexander Hamilton. The audience will leave more informed than when they started.
Handling Logistics
Dealing with parking in Houston can feel overwhelming at best. To help enjoy the night, audience members should take a cab, use a rideshare like Uber, or take public transportation. Many veteran Broadway lovers suggest arriving roughly a half-hour early.
For many, this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience audiences remember forever. Treat yourself to modern Broadway's most successful show. No one should miss the chance to see the Broadway Show Hamilton on Tuesday 18th March 2025 at Sarofim Hall. They expect the show to fill up quickly, so those interested should purchase tickets today for just $122.
The play won't disappoint and new viewers will join the crowd of other Hamilton fans who can't stop discussing the show.