LIN-Manuel Miranda’s multi award-winning Hamilton is touring comes to Plymouth Theatre Royal on its first UK tour, for a six-week season that runs to Saturday 6th September.

Hamilton is the story of one of America’s Founding Fathers, Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and helped shape the very foundations of the America we know today.

The score blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and Broadway – the story of America then, as told by America now.

Hamilton has book, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, is directed by Thomas Kail, with choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler and musical supervision and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire and is based on Ron Chernow‘s biography of Alexander Hamilton.

The show won 11 Tony Award, including Best Musical, seven Olivier Awards, the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 2016 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album.

Pictured: Marley Fenton (Alexander Hamilton) and Company. Roshani Abbey as Eliza Hamilton) and Marley Fenton as Hamilton. Photographs by Danny Kaan