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On the main stage at Southwark Playhouse, In The Heights looks set to be one of the summer's big off–West End hits with its raw, loud and winning celebration of endeavour, culture and community. Set in Manhattan's Washington Heights, a poor and culturally mixed community, what Heights lacks in storyline it makes up for with heart.
- Sandra Giorgetti
May 20, 2014 · At the end of press night for In The Heights only one of the national newspaper critics wasn’t on his feet and grooving to the beat. It’s that infectious. Of course if you’re further from hip-hop and closer to hip replacement, prefer your musicals with a solid plot, familiar characters and a few old tunes […]
May 16, 2014 · The Southwark Playhouse's current production of In the Heights is an explosion of talent and emotion. Lin-Manuel Miranda 's striking music is complimented by Drew McOnie 's stunning...
- Alice Chappell
Dec 16, 2014 · Better late than never. Six years after In the Heights was a hit on Broadway — it nabbed four Tonys including Best Musical and Best Original Score — it now gets a UK premiere on the South Bank...
May 16, 2014 · With its progressive, Latin and hip-hop score, searing choreography and such a committed ensemble cast, In the Heights is both aspirational and inspirational and deserves a much wider audience than six weeks at the Southwark Playhouse will allow – book your tickets now!
Jun 8, 2016 · On Broadway, a short train ride down from the infamous heights you felt somewhat connected to the location, but this London premiere lacks specificity - despite the repeated lyrics you really could be anywhere.
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The UK premiere of In The Heights was staged at Southwark Playhouse from 9 May until June 7, 2014. The cast featured Sam Mackay as Usnavi, Christina Modestou as Nina, Emma Kingston as Vanessa, David Bedella as Kevin Rosario and Victoria Hamilton-Barritt as Daniela, with direction by Luke Sheppard and costumes by Gabriella Slade .