Imagine the bustling streets of New York and the vibrant scenes of London. This time, it is in the heart of the Philippines, “Hamilton” continues its global takeover. This time, Filipino theatergoers get the chance to witness the revolutionary musical “Hamilton in Manila 2023” grace the Theater at Solaire from September 17 to November 26.
The spectacular production brought to life by GMG Productions has already seen full houses and thunderous applause. Only more than a month’s performances remain as we approach the show’s end date.
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton” debuted in 2015 and quickly rose to critical acclaim. Based on the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the United States’ founding fathers, the musical marries hip-hop, R&B, pop, and traditional show tunes. This performance is full of ingenious writing, mesmerizing choreography, and compelling narrative. It’s no wonder “Hamilton” took home 11 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and earned the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
There’s an added layer of excitement for this production leg that commenced in Auckland in May. The cast boasts a diverse roster, including exceptional Filipino talent. Rachelle Ann Go, known for her roles in “Miss Saigon” and “Les Miserables,” shines again as she reprises her portrayal of Eliza Hamilton. It is a role she embodied in the West End production in December 2018.
“Hamilton in Manila 2023” is a showcase of world-class talent. It is also an affirmation of the universality of art, stories, and the indomitable human spirit. With tickets selling out like hotcakes, securing your spot now for this once-in-a-lifetime theater experience is paramount.
Are you ready to be in the room where it happens? Seize your shot and purchase your tickets before they’re gone.
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