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Hamilton announces new West End casting

New faces are getting to WORK!

Tanyel Gumushan

Tanyel Gumushan

| London |

9 May 2025

Bente Mulan, Yeukayi Ushe and Jonathan Andrew Hume,
Bente Mulan, Yeukayi Ushe and Jonathan Andrew Hume, provided uncredited

The West End production of Hamilton has unveiled new cast members joining the show next month.

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

From 16 June, Bente Mulan will join the company as Eliza Hamilton, with Jonathan Andrew Hume as George Washington, Yeukayi Ushe as Marquis De Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson and Jasmine Jia Yung Shen as Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds.

New additions to the ensemble include Yuki Abe, Zera Aitken, Joshua Clemetson, Luca Dinardo, Olivia Kate Holding, Sergi Ibanez, Lily Laight, Aidan Nightingale, Tim Nutt, Joshian Angelo Omaña, Kiran Patel, Liam Raven, Aharon Rayner, Daisy Ward and Natasha Wilde.

Continuing in the show will be Alex Sawyer as Alexander Hamilton, with Jay Perry as Aaron Burr, Emily-Mae as Angelica Schuyler, Jordan Castle as Hercules Mulligan/James Madison, Jordan Benjamin as John Laurens/Philip Hamilton and the recently revealed Daniel Boys as King George III.

At certain performances, the role of Alexander Hamilton will be played by Adam J Bernard. Continuing in the company will be Richard Appiah-Sarpong, Turrell Barrett-Wallace, Roxanne Couch, Nicola Espallardo, Manaia Glassey-Ohlson, Jack Harrison-Cooper, Nicolais-Andre Kerry, Ella Kora and Paulo Teixeira.

Hamilton features scenic design by David Korins, costume design by Paul Tazewell, lighting design by Howell Binkley, sound design by Nevin Steinberg and hair and wig design by Charles G LaPointe.

The show is booking until 28 March 2026, while also touring across the nation.

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