Hamilton in Dayton 2024
History comes alive in Dayton, OH! Witness the electrifying Hamilton musical during its US tour. This Broadway phenomenon retells the revolutionary story of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton through hip-hop, jazz, and R&B. See his fights for honor unfold through Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning music that’s garnered 11 Tony Awards. Hamilton takes the stage at the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center from October 1st to 13th, 2024. Don’t miss this unforgettable North American experience! Secure your Hamilton tickets now!
The Venue: Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center
Schuster Performing Arts Center Seating Chart
Hamilton Dayton Cast
| Character | Actor |
|---|---|
| Alexander Hamilton | Blaine Alden Krauss |
| Aaron Burr | Deon’te Goodman |
| John Laurens/Philip Hamilton | Tyler Fauntleroy |
| Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson | Jared Howelton |
| Angelica Schuyler | Lencia Kebede |
| King George III | Paul Louis Lessard |
| George Washington | Carvens Lissaint |
| Hercules Mulligan/James Madison | Eddie Ortega |
| Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds | Milika Cherée |
| Eliza Hamilton | Kendyll Sayuri Yokoyama |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hamilton in Dayton, OH
1. What is “Hamilton” about?
“Hamilton” is a revolutionary Broadway musical that tells the epic saga that follows the rise of founding father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a place in history. Based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography and set to a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway styles, the musical features book, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda. “Hamilton” has had a profound impact on culture, bringing the story of an American founding father to life in a modern and accessible way.
2. When is “Hamilton” coming to Dayton?
“Hamilton” is part of the upcoming Broadway season presented by Dayton Live. The North American tour of “Hamilton” will be coming to the Schuster Performing Arts Center in Dayton during the 2024-2025 season. Specific dates will be announced closer to the time, so stay tuned to Dayton Live for updates.
3. Where is “Hamilton” being performed in Dayton?
“Hamilton” will be performed at the Mead Theatre inside the Schuster Performing Arts Center in Dayton. The Schuster Center is a premier venue for the performing arts and a cornerstone of Dayton theatre, providing an exceptional Broadway experience for audiences.
4. How can I purchase tickets for “Hamilton” in Dayton?
You can buy tickets online for “Hamilton” Dayton through Dayton Live, which is the only outlet authorized to sell tickets for events at the Schuster Center in Dayton. Subscribers will have priority access. Be cautious of unauthorized ticket sellers and only purchase from the authorized ticket outlet to ensure ticket validity. All trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners and are used herein for factual descriptive purposes only.
5. Who created “Hamilton”?
“Hamilton” was created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, who wrote the book, music, and lyrics. Directed by Thomas Kail, the musical is based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography of Alexander Hamilton. The show features a score that blends hip-hop, R&B, and traditional Broadway styles, creating a revolutionary moment in musical theatre.
6. Has “Hamilton” won any awards?
Yes, “Hamilton” has received widespread acclaim and has won numerous awards, including 11 Tony Awards®—including Best Musical—, a Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and an unprecedented special citation from the Kennedy Center Honors. It has also won Olivier Awards for its West End production, highlighting its profound impact on culture.
7. What is Dayton Live’s role in bringing “Hamilton” to Dayton?
Dayton Live is the organization responsible for presenting the Premier Health Broadway in Dayton series, which brings Broadway shows to the Dayton community. Dayton Live is the only outlet authorized to sell tickets for events at the Schuster Center, including “Hamilton.” They ensure that audiences in Dayton have access to high-quality performing arts experiences.
8. Are there season tickets available for the Broadway season including “Hamilton”?
Yes, season tickets for the Broadway season are available through Dayton Live. Season ticket holders enjoy benefits such as priority seating, the best value on tickets, and the first opportunity to secure seats for highly anticipated shows like “Hamilton.”
9. Is “Hamilton” appropriate for all audiences?
“Hamilton” is recommended for ages 10 and up due to some mature themes and language. The musical offers a rich educational experience about American history, particularly the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton, making it suitable for families and students with an interest in history and the performing arts.
10. How can I stay updated on “Hamilton” and other events at the Schuster Center?
You can stay updated by visiting Dayton Live’s official website, signing up for their newsletter, or following their social media channels. Share this page on social media and let your friends know about upcoming shows like “Hamilton” and other exciting events at the Schuster Performing Arts Center and Victoria Theatre.