Royal news: Meghan and Harry to watch Hamilton – a play that makes fun of his ancestor, Ge | Royal | News (Details)

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On Monday, the royal couple will attend the London hit musical, Hamilton to support Harry’s longtime charities, Senteble, Kensington Palace announced on Monday.

The play tells the story of forgotten American founding father, Alexander Hamilton and how he ascent out of poverty to power and even portrays Harry’s ancestor, George III, in a humorous light.

Proceeds from the play will go to the charity, which was set up in 2006 by Harry and his friend, Prince Seeiso of Lesotho in 2006.

The charity aims to help vulnerable children in Lesotho and Botswana who are affected by AIDS and HIV get the support they need to lead healthy and productive lives.

Meghan and Harry will meet Lin-Manuel Miranda – the show creator – and the cast and the crew behind the riveting performance, which will take play at London’s Victoria Palace Theatre.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will also take to the stage and make a personal address to the audience, delighting royal fans amongst the crowd.

Tickets to watch Hamilton range from $25 to $130, which also includes a charity donation.

Meghan showed her love and support to Harry’s notable cause, as she attended the Sentebale Polo Cup at the Royal Berkshire Polo Club last month, enthusiastically cheering her husband on as he played polo in the scorching summer sun.

Harry’s friend, polo player Nacho Figueras, who is an ambassador for Sentebale, told PEOPLE that Harry and Meghan were “very, very happy” in their relationship.

He added, “She’s lovely, she’s wonderful. I’m very happy for her, for Harry.”

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s humanitarian efforts will continue on until September, as the pair are set to attend an awards night for Well Child – a charity that helps seriously ill children, their families and their caretakers.

The awards ceremony are given those “go the extra mile to keep children healthy and happy, including the outstanding health, social care and education professionals.”

Two days later, Meghan and Harry will attend 100 Days to Peace, a gala music evening Central Hall Westminster, commemorating 100 years since the the end of World War I.

Proceeds from the gala will go to causes close to Harry’s heart, supporting three charities helping military veterans facing mental health struggles – Help for Heroes, Combat Stress and the Royal Foundation’s campaign and mental health initiative, Heads Together.

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