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Post by tsxmitw on Jan 29, 2017 23:09:21 GMT
Hi - does anyone know if it's best to book through the Hamilton website, or through Ticketmaster? They all end up on ticketmaster anyway so you may as well begin there if you're happy navigating to those pages. thanks.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 30, 2017 0:51:56 GMT
Peace, please. This is a place where we share the love we have for Hamilton. Let's share it. Has anyone of you seen somebody from the cast in another show? I've seen (and loved) Rachel John in We Will Rock You, Memphis and the Bodyguard, so excited to see her in this. And having seen Leslie Odom Jr sing live tonight I can now say I've seen one of the original Broadway cast sing (one song at least) from the show, which partly makes up for me not being interested enough at the time (or having much time) to try the lottery when I was in New York last year. I'm starting to really get excited for this show! I think I'll attempt to get another couple of tickets tomorrow, but cheap seats for previews this time rather than full price stalls!
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Post by Sari on Jan 30, 2017 10:23:04 GMT
Peace, please. This is a place where we share the love we have for Hamilton. Let's share it. Has anyone of you seen somebody from the cast in another show? I've seen (and loved) Rachel John in We Will Rock You, Memphis and the Bodyguard, so excited to see her in this. And having seen Leslie Odom Jr sing live tonight I can now say I've seen one of the original Broadway cast sing (one song at least) from the show, which partly makes up for me not being interested enough at the time (or having much time) to try the lottery when I was in New York last year. I'm starting to really get excited for this show! I think I'll attempt to get another couple of tickets tomorrow, but cheap seats for previews this time rather than full price stalls! omg!! where?? you're so lucky!! I would love to see him one day... he's such a great singer. And yeah! I'm also thinking about getting more tickets for june or so, but I have to wait some weeks to do so, I hope they don't sold out that fast.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 30, 2017 11:06:25 GMT
omg!! where?? you're so lucky!! I would love to see him one day... he's such a great singer. And yeah! I'm also thinking about getting more tickets for june or so, but I have to wait some weeks to do so, I hope they don't sold out that fast. He came to watch Cynthia Erivo's concert in Shoreditch last night and she got him up onstage to sing Dear Theodosia with her! It was amazing, and so unexpected! I spotted him sitting a couple of rows in front of me but hadn't thought he'd be singing!
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Post by mmmbop on Jan 30, 2017 11:11:49 GMT
omg!! where?? you're so lucky!! I would love to see him one day... he's such a great singer. And yeah! I'm also thinking about getting more tickets for june or so, but I have to wait some weeks to do so, I hope they don't sold out that fast. He came to watch Cynthia Erivo's concert in Shoreditch last night and she got him up onstage to sing Dear Theodosia with her! It was amazing, and so unexpected! I spotted him sitting a couple of rows in front of me but hadn't thought he'd be singing! Aw man, I really wish I'd gone now! Wish he'd do a concert here sometime. I actually spotted him in the audience when I saw Falsettos in New York but unsurprisingly he didn't jump up into the performance that time
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Post by bnabound on Jan 30, 2017 11:46:48 GMT
He came to watch Cynthia Erivo's concert in Shoreditch last night and she got him up onstage to sing Dear Theodosia with her! It was amazing, and so unexpected! I spotted him sitting a couple of rows in front of me but hadn't thought he'd be singing! Aw man, I really wish I'd gone now! Wish he'd do a concert here sometime. I actually spotted him in the audience when I saw Falsettos in New York but unsurprisingly he didn't jump up into the performance that time Found this on youTube!!! so, so lovely!
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Post by Deleted on Jan 30, 2017 12:01:59 GMT
It was really lovely, a brilliant addition to a great night!
In general sale news, ticketmaster appears to have crashed!
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Post by daniel on Jan 30, 2017 12:03:31 GMT
I'm currently in my date, at the "searching....sit tight" phase
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Post by sushisamba on Jan 30, 2017 12:05:41 GMT
Is anyone else only getting a 'find seats for me' option rather than being able to choose?
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Post by dizzieblonde on Jan 30, 2017 12:05:51 GMT
I'm currently in my date, at the "searching....sit tight" phase Me too - it didn't even allow the 'pick your own seats' option, so I'm going to have to see what I get!
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Post by Deleted on Jan 30, 2017 12:06:41 GMT
I'm currently in my date, at the "searching....sit tight" phase I've got that for two dates and am in a queue to get to that page for another two. First Saturday matinee appears to be sold out.
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Post by bnabound on Jan 30, 2017 12:06:53 GMT
I'm currently in my date, at the "searching....sit tight" phase Same here... on 7 different dates!!!
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Post by amybenson on Jan 30, 2017 12:06:58 GMT
Is anyone else only getting a 'find seats for me' option rather than being able to choose? Yep.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 30, 2017 12:07:37 GMT
Is anyone else only getting a 'find seats for me' option rather than being able to choose? That was the best way to do it in presale anyway - the map slows everything down!
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Post by dizzieblonde on Jan 30, 2017 12:12:03 GMT
Damn, I didn't realise just how painless the first go-around was - this is awful. Still not got any ticket selections from my seat searches! 10 minutes now!
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Post by mmmbop on Jan 30, 2017 12:12:56 GMT
Stuck on the "sit tight..." too and then my session "timed out". Ugh...
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Post by daniel on Jan 30, 2017 12:13:34 GMT
Well that was almost as pain-free as the two presales! Seats in my basket by 12:04, booked and confirmation at 12:07.
One happy bunny here, I did not throw away my shot!
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Post by infofreako on Jan 30, 2017 12:14:41 GMT
Im on sit tight on midweek dates in march and june
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Post by sophie92 on Jan 30, 2017 12:15:04 GMT
Damn, I didn't realise just how painless the first go-around was - this is awful. Still not got any ticket selections from my seat searches! 10 minutes now! Whereas I had a horrible pre-sale booking experience (similar to what everyone seems to be going through now) but got straight through today!
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Post by infofreako on Jan 30, 2017 12:16:30 GMT
I take that back. Just confirmed the March one seems way busier load wise than the presale
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Post by tal on Jan 30, 2017 12:17:05 GMT
Got a mid stalls ticket for the first preview, confirmation e-mail arrived at 12:03. Quite a nice day.
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Post by dizzieblonde on Jan 30, 2017 12:18:19 GMT
STILL no ticket allocations! Is anyone getting through?! Wonder if the touts have unleashed the bots, even if the resales will be an issue?
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Post by Deleted on Jan 30, 2017 12:18:29 GMT
I'm genuinely in awe of anyone that finds this system easy - in the presale or today.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 30, 2017 12:19:19 GMT
STILL no ticket allocations! Is anyone getting through?! Wonder if the touts have unleashed the bots, even if the resales will be an issue? Couldn't get through for anything Nov/Dec. When I tried for midweek January I got through (after about 5 minutes).
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Post by shakeel on Jan 30, 2017 12:24:37 GMT
I'm trying for *June* and stuck in the "sit tight" bit. Wonder what's going on...
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