Hamilton at CIBC Theatre

This season, Broadway lovers can catch Hamilton at CIBC Theatre. Hamilton first premiered in 2015 in NYC, and CIBC Theatre is thrilled to offer the next tour destination this March.

Theater-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 , bringing the total experience to 3hrs.

Synopsis

The show follows Alexander Hamilton from his young days before the revolution to his rise to power and unfortunate death. As part of the story, viewers experience the powerful rises and falls of this beloved founding father. Based closely on the true story, the play paints an overall accurate depiction of the protagonist's life and virtues and vices.

The audience will applaud as Hamilton fights for honor and love, and cry as he succumbs to his humanity. The audience watches him find love and lose friends. The story is set to the pervasive backdrop of a score that blends jazz, rhythm, and blues, with the innovative lyrical style of Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Recognizable characters in the play include:

• Alexander Hamilton, the main protagonist
• Aaron Burr
• Eliza Schuyler Hamilton
• George Washington, military general and the first president
• Marquis de Lafayette, a famous French nobleman fighting with Hamilton
• Thomas Jefferson
• Phillip Hamilton
• King George III, a humorous portrayal of the British monarch

Award winning soundtrack

Virtually each minute of Hamilton has some kind of engaging music. Even Broadway lovers who aren't fans of the play's musical genre will love the songs. Many fans find the music among the most memorable part of the show. The viewers will experience an insane 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 Chicago?

Why must Broadway show lovers see Hamilton? The play garnered 11 Tony Awards, a Grammy, an Oliver Award, and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It even received a rare recommendation from the Kennedy Center Honors. The WSJ called it "the most significant musical of the decade", and the New York Times reports 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 choreography. The original actors include famous artists like Leslie Odom Jr. and Christopher Jackson.

You will gain valuable insight into an important time in American history. Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote the play using Ron Chernow seminal biography about Alexander Hamilton. The audience will leave more educated and entertained.

Getting to CIBC Theatre

Dealing with driving in Chicago can feel overwhelming 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 modern Broadway's most successful show. No one should ignore the chance to see the Broadway Show Hamilton on Wednesday 4th March 2026 at CIBC Theatre. They expect the show to fill up quickly, so those interested should buy tickets today for just $155.

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