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- Anthony Ramos plays Usnavi de la Vega. Who is Usnavi? The main character and narrator, Usnavi is a likeable and hard-working bodega owner. He dreams of moving home to the Dominican Republic, where his late parents were originally from before they moved to New York.
- Leslie Grace plays Nina Rosario. Who is Nina? Nina was born and bred in Washington Heights and has recently returned from Stanford University, where she was having a hard time settling in and felt alienated as a result.
- Melissa Barrera plays Vanessa Morales. Who is Vanessa? A young and ambitious fashion designer, Vanessa hopes to start her career in downtown New York, but is currently working at the local salon, Daniela's.
- Olga Merediz plays "Abuela" Claudia. Who is Claudia? The de-facto Abuela (grandmother) of the neighbourhood, Claudia is a pillar of the community, who has been living in Washington Heights since she was a young girl.
Jun 17, 2021 · The cast is admittedly impressive - alongside Ramos is Melissa Barrera, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Jimmy Smits and Lin-Manuel Miranda himself, who takes a supporting role.
Jul 10, 2023 · “In The Heights” tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood: a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music.
In the Heights is a 2021 American musical drama film directed by Jon M. Chu from a screenplay by Quiara Alegría Hudes based on the stage musical of the same name by Hudes and Lin-Manuel Miranda. The film stars Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace in her film debut, Melissa Barrera, Olga Merediz, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Gregory Diaz IV, and ...
Feb 14, 2024 · The scent of a cafecito caliente hangs in the air just outside of the 181st Street subway stop. The likeable, magnetic bodega owner Usnavi saves every penny from his daily grind as he hopes, imagines and sings about a better life.
Jun 11, 2021 · In the Heights, the new movie musical directed by Crazy Rich Asians ’ Jon M. Chu and based on a Tony-winning Broadway musical by Hamilton ’s Lin-Manuel Miranda, is widely expected to be...
Jul 10, 2023 · Project Description. In the Heights: Finding Home. Co-Author. The eagerly awaited follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestseller Hamilton: The Revolution reunites Miranda with co-author Jeremy McCarter, and Quiara Alegría Hudes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning librettist of the Broadway musical and screenwriter of the film.