LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA wrote the first incarnation of In the Heights during his sophomore year at Wesleyan University, CT. Off-Broadway: In the Heights: nine Drama Desk nominations, including Best Music, Best Lyrics and won the award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance; the Lucille Lortel Award and Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Musical; the Obie Award for Outstanding Music and Lyrics; a Theatre World Award for Outstanding Debut Performance and the Clarence Derwent Award, both for Mr. Miranda's performance. He is the recipient of the 2007 ASCAP Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award. TV/film: "The Sopranos," Sex and the City. A co-founding member of Freestyle Love Supreme, a hip-hop comedy group that tours comedy festivals all over the world. Love and gratitude to Luz, Luis, Lucecita y Mundi. He dedicates In the Heights to the memory of Abuela Eva.

Currently appearing in Show Theatre Role In the Heights Richard Rodgers Theatre Usnavi; Music and Lyrics; Original Concept

Previously seen in Show Theatre Role In the Heights 37 Arts Theatre A Usnavi/ Music & Lyrics

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