Why Watch Disney's Hercules?
- Disney’s Hercules leaps from screen to stage in Hamburg! Follow the demigod’s epic journey from Olympus to Earth in this action-packed family musical.
- Tony-winning director Casey Nicholaw (Aladdin), EGOT composer Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast), and Rihanna’s choreographer Tanisha Scott bring the legend to life!
- Jaw-dropping effects, puppetry, and dazzling visuals transport you to ancient Greece, where gods, heroes, and Muses collide in a battle of fate and friendship.
- Sing along to Disney classics like Go the Distance and Zero to Hero, plus brand-new songs crafted just for the stage.
- Catch Hercules at Hamburg’s Stage Theater Neue Flora—where myth, music, and mayhem create an unmissable Disney spectacle!
The gods have spoken: Disney’s Hercules lands in Hamburg for a heroic musical spectacle! Based on the beloved 1997 Disney film, this stage adaptation brings together an award-winning creative team, including Tony and Olivier winner Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon, Aladdin) and EGOT legend Alan Menken, whose rousing score includes fan-favorites like Go the Distance and Zero to Hero, plus brand-new songs. Expect dazzling puppetry, jaw-dropping special effects, and larger-than-life choreography in a Greek mythological world crafted by visual mastermind George Reeve. Whether you're a Disney devotee or a first-time hero-in-training, this family-friendly musical is one for the ages!
Storyline
In ancient Greece, a newborn with godlike strength tumbles from Olympus to Earth, growing up unaware of his true divine origins. To reclaim his place among the gods, Hercules must prove himself a true hero—not just in battle, but in heart. With the help of the sassy Muses, the street-smart Megara, and the wisecracking Phil, he takes on the sinister Hades, who has his own fiery plans. But when heroism and love collide, will Hercules rise to the challenge—or lose everything?
Show timings
Show timings for Disney's Hercules may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Top songs
Enjoy the stirring melodies of Alan Menken and David Zippel, featuring all the hits from one of Disney’s most beloved films. Sing along to Go the Distance, a 1998 Golden Globe and Oscar nominee, plus fan favorites like Zero to Hero and I Won’t Say (I’m in Love).
Additional Information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Frequently asked questions
The cost of the tickets starts from £49 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
The is strictly for ages 3 and above. However, it is most suitable for children aged 6 and above. The performance may feature flashing and strobe lights, which could be a risk for those with certain light-sensitive medical conditions.
The show is playing at Stage Theater Neue Flora in Hamburg.
Disney's Hercules is a musical about the journey of a young god, Hercules, as he strives to become a true hero and reclaim his place among the gods, all while navigating challenges, friendships, and romance.
The main stars of the show are Philipp Büttner as Hercules, Hope Maine as Hercules Alternating, Mae Ann Jorolan as Meg, Kristofer Weinstein-Storey as Phil, and Detlef Leistenschneider as Hades
The musical has a range of delightful songs. Listen to top songs such as "Zero to Hero" and "A Star is Born". You can find the Hercules playlist here.

