The Hamilton Heist: When a Friend’s Chronic Lateness Pushes You to the Edge ️

We all have that one friend. You know, the one who’s always running late, no matter the occasion. But what happens when their tardiness threatens to ruin a once-in-a-lifetime experience? This story revolves around a pair of tickets to the sold-out show, Hamilton, a chronically late friend named Lisa, and the desperate measures taken to ensure not a note of the musical was missed. ⏰

Meet Lisa, the Time Thief ️

The Golden Ticket ️

The Countdown Begins ⏳

A Race Against Time ⏰

The Nail in the Coffin

The Great Escape ‍♀️

The Show Must Go On

The Late Arrival

The Fallout

The Aftermath ️

The Final Curtain

The Hamilton Heist: A Tale of Time, Tardiness, and Tickets ️

In the end, our chronically late friend Lisa’s tardiness led to a dramatic fallout. Despite an attempt to reconcile, Lisa’s response was a harsh dismissal. But was our protagonist in the wrong for refusing to miss a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity due to her friend’s habitual lateness? Or was Lisa’s reaction unjustified? We’ve gathered some of the top responses from the internet to shed light on this dramatic tale. ⏰

NTA. Friend’s chronic lateness causes anxiety and missed Hamilton tickets

NTA. Missing Hamilton because of chronic lateness is infuriating

NTA. Chronic lateness is disrespectful and ruins friendships.

NTA – Friend’s chronic lateness is disrespectful. Set your own timings.

“PLAYS NEVER START ON TIME” crazy lady that’s MOVIES!!! Theatre 100000% starts within 5 minutes of the time listed on the ticket barring a casting change or set problem (as a 15 year theatre goer this has only happened ONCE in all the shows I’ve attended) NTA, absolutely. “

NTA – Last-minute Lucy leaves early for sold-out Hamilton. Worth it!

NTA. Friend’s chronic lateness is infuriating. Did she even care?

ESH. Chronic lateness is infuriating, but taking her tickets was wrong.

ESH for taking the ticket without permission, but friend’s chronic lateness is inconsiderate

NTA – Creative solution to friend’s chronic lateness

INFO: Telling her face-to-face would’ve been better. YTA move!

NTA, chronically late but taking steps to improve

Dealing with a chronically late friend? Have a serious discussion about respect and control. ️

Both friends were selfish and the ticket was technically stolen.

ESH. Friend’s chronic lateness causes frustration and miscommunication.

⏰ ESH. Friend’s lateness pushed OP to take drastic action.

“NTA, friend’s chronic lateness pushed me to the edge ️ “

ESH. You stole the ticket and both suck at punctuality.

ESH: Communication is key, but leaving without a word is frustrating

Taking her ticket and leaving her behind was terrible, but understandable

ESH, but clear communication could have made you NTA

Friend’s chronic lateness pushes OP to leave without her

Avoiding frustration by keeping plans with punctual friends

OP’s motives for not telling her friend, an interesting twist

Friend’s chronic lateness leads to a Hamilton heist

NTA. Chronic lateness is rude. Find better friends who don’t enable.

ESH for taking her tickets without saying anything. YTA for agreeing to go with her knowing her behavior.

Setting a hard time and proper communication is key!

When chronic lateness and ticket drama collide. Everyone sucks here.

Being married to someone chronically late is maddening

Friend’s chronic lateness pushes you to the edge. ESH situation.

Friend’s chronic lateness pushes OP to the edge. NTA.

ESH but I totally get it. Hamilton is a great show!

INFO: Did you compensate your friend for your share of the tickets? If yes, NTA. If no, ESH.

Stealing presents and leaving? ESH for sure!

‍♂️ ESH- Late friend, late tickets, late ride. Chaos ensues.

Taking the ticket and leaving? That’s a rude exit strategy

NTA. Dealing with chronically late friends can be infuriating

‍♂️ ESH for texting instead of confronting her face-to-face.

NTA-Hamilton drama: Seek forgiveness, not permission. Talk and move on.

NTA. Verbal warning ignored, doubt she’d suddenly change. Would she force you to wait?

NTA for enjoying Hamilton despite your friend’s chronic lateness!

Friend’s chronic lateness pushes you to take drastic measures

Late friend pushes you to the edge, but ESH without note

“Theater shows always start on time” – Debunking the late start myth

Dealing with chronically late people: genius or a**hole move?

Dealing with chronic lateness: when it’s more than just annoying

ESH- Friend’s lateness led to a Hamilton heist ️

Not the a**hole. Tell us more about the chronic lateness!

Sharing a ticket to Hamilton leads to a friendship dilemma

“When chronic lateness pushes you to the edge… “

Dealing with a chronically late friend: NTA for leaving her ⏰

Chronic late friend ruins Hamilton experience, but OP needs boundaries

YTA for making plans with someone who has chronic lateness