Hamilton Comes To Orange County's Segerstrom Theater

NEWPORT BEACH, CA — The famed Broadway musical is at last headed to Orange County's Segerstrom Hall. Tickets for Orange County performances of the acclaimed Broadway musical "Hamilton" will go on sale on Monday, Feb. 26, it was announced Monday.

The show runs from May 8 through May 27 at Segerstrom Hall in Costa Mesa.

Tickets go on sale at 9 a.m. Monday at www.SCFTA.org and at the Segerstrom Hall box office at 600 Town Center Drive. There is a limit of four tickets per purchaser, and tickets cost from $80.75 to $200.75, with a select number of $600.75 premium seats available.

There will be a lottery for all performances, with details to be announced closer to the engagement.

"Hamilton" tells the story of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand- man during the Revolutionary War and was the first treasury secretary.

The acclaimed score blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and classic show tunes.

The musical was written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and premiered on Broadway in 2015. Since then, it has had overwhelming box office success and won 11 Tony Awards, including best musical, a Grammy and a Pulitzer Prize.

Photo: Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff, Pantages Theater