'In The Heights' Tix On-Sale for AmEx Members 12/5; Public 12/22

Tickets for the Broadway production of the award winning, critically acclaimed new musical In The Heights, go on sale exclusively to American Express Cardmembers Wednesday, December 5, 2007.  Tickets go on sale to the general public Saturday, December 22, 2007.

Tickets range from $21.50 to $111.50, and can be purchased through www.Ticketmaster.com. In The Heights will begin previews on Thursday, February 14, 2008, and open Sunday, March 9, 2008, at Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre (226 West 46th Street). 

With music and lyrics by ASCAP's 2007 Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, book by Quiara Alegría Hudes and conceived by Lin-Manuel Miranda, In The Heights is directed by Thomas Kail and choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler.  Alex Lacamoire is music director and music arrangements are by Alex Lacamoire and Bill Sherman.  Lin-Manuel Miranda also stars in the role of Usnavi.  In The Heights is produced by Kevin McCollum, Jeffrey Seller and Jill Furman.

On Broadway, In The Heights features a scenic design by Anna Louizos, costumes by Paul Tazewell, lighting by Howell Binkley and sound by Acme Sound Partners.

"In The Heights is a quintessential New York musical about a vibrant and tight-knit community at the top of the island of Manhattan. The music pulses with the hopes and dreams of three generations as they struggle to forge an identity in a neighborhood on the brink of transition," explain press notes.