In The Heights

Celebrity Profiles

Sonny, the youngest member of the Miranda family in In the Heights , is 11 years old at the start of the story and turns 12 around the time of the neighborhood’s celebration o...

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Lin-Manuel Miranda is a composer, lyricist, bookwriter, and performer best known for creating musicals that blend contemporary storytelling with diverse musical styles. This eve...

People & Entertainment

Dascha Polanco plays Carla, the sharp-tongued, no-nonsense salon owner in the 2021 film In the Heights . Her performance roots Carla in the everyday resilience of Washington Hei...

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In the Heights is a musical with music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda and book by Quiara Alegría Hudes that premiered off-Broadway in 2005 and opened on Broadway in 2008. Set...

Biography

Lin-Manuel Miranda is a composer, lyricist, bookwriter, producer, and performer best known for creating the musicals In the Heights and Hamilton. This verified profile outlines...

Celebrity Profiles

Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote In the Heights to center a marginalized community on Broadway, transforming his own experiences growing up in Washington Heights into a large-scale musi...

Evergreen Musical Theatre Profiles

Vanessa is a principal character in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical In the Heights, serving as the supportive partner of Usnavi and working as a nail stylist in a Manhattan bodeg...

Celebrity Profiles

In the Heights first reached Broadway in 2008 and quickly became a defining cultural moment for musical theater. The show earned 13 Tony Award nominations in 2008, tying for the...

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Lin-Manuel Miranda is a composer, lyricist, bookwriter, and performer known for expanding musical storytelling on stage and screen. His work often blends contemporary music styl...