The heights

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IN The Heights fans have been left ‘sobbing their eyes out’ as the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical is finally released.The new film is based on the sta

Anthony Ramos plays Usnavi in the film adaptation of In the Heights, a role Lin-Manuel Miranda originated on Broadway

Adapting a musical to film is always a big risk. Some turn out great, like the 2012 version of "Les Miserables" and "Fiddler on the Roof" (1971). Both musical adaptations made a lot of money and tracked well with audiences. But the films for "Rent" and "Rock of Ages" went the opposite direction.

Set Design of "In The Heights" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre The other night, I caught a performance of the Tony Award winning Broadway musical, "In The Heights" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. It was a treat to see the performance of Lin-Manuel Miranda, the charismatic actor-writer who created the original lead role, and also wrote the songs. He has returned to the show during its final two weeks on Broadway. The high energy of the audience certainly made the experience more enjoyable that…

If we're going to celebrate the next generation of "In The Heights" actors, we have to talk about the original cast.