Hamilton is heading to the Liverpool Empire this May

The cultural phenomenon, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, is touring the UK and Ireland for the very first time and is coming to the Liverpool Empire Theatre for five weeks in the iconic city venue’s 100th birthday year.

Casey Al-Shaqsy will star as Eliza Hamilton when the multi award-winning Hamilton opens in Liverpool in just four weeks.

Previously announced cast joining Casey are… playing Alexander Hamilton is 2024 Black British Theatre Award-winner Marley Fenton, alongside Billy Nevers as Aaron Burr. They join KM Drew Boateng as Hercules Mulligan/James Madison, Chasity Crisp as Angelica Schuyler, Ashley J. Daniels as Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson, Shak Mancel James as John Laurens/Philip Hamilton, Naomi Katiyo as Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds, Akmed Junior Khemalai as George Washington and Louis Maskell as King George.

Hamilton - Liverpool Empire — Casey Al-Shaqsy (Eliza Hamilton) and Marley Fenton (Alexander Hamilton). Photo Danny Kaan

Completing the cast are Jonathan Andre, Simeon Beckett, Melad Hamidi, Imogen Rose Hart, Jonathan Hermosa-Lopez, Bethany Kate, Richard Logun, Tamara Morgan, Jago Mottart, Patrick Munday, Antoine Murray-Straughan, Chris Otim, Castell Parker, Eva Phillips, Izzy Read, Harry Robinson, Phoebe Samuel-Gray, Samantha Shuma, Sydney Spencer, Sylvie Stenson, Michael James Stewart, Ethan Vijn, Jack Whitehead, Lashane Williams, Ynez Williams and Sian Yeo.

The show will be running at the Liverpool Empire Theatre from Tuesday May 6 until Saturday June 7 2025.