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Meet Lin-Manuel Miranda at the Uptown Arts Stroll Opening on May 28 in NYC
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2019 You and three guests will have the exclusive opportunity to meet Lin-Manuel Miranda at the Uptown Arts Stroll Opening, honoring In The Heights Movie which will be filming in the neighborhood this summer....
BWW REVIEW: Blue Saint Production's IN THE HEIGHTS Brings Washington Heights To The Sydney Opera House
by Jade Kops - January 17, 2019 Following a successful Hayes Theatre season in March 2018 Blue Saint Production's IN THE HEIGHTS has returned for an encore season in the Concert Hall of Sydney Opera House....
Jimmy Smits in Talks to Join Cast of IN THE HEIGHTS Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 11, 2019 Emmy and Golden Globe winner Jimmy Smits is in talks to join the film adaptation of In the Heights, according to Collider. ...
Atencion! Wanna Be in the IN THE HEIGHTS Film? Lin-Manuel Miranda Launches Digital Casting Call
by Nicole Rosky - October 11, 2018 Are you destined to be in the In the Heights movie. No Me Diga! This could be your lucky day. Warner Bros. has just put out a casting call for digital submissions for the upcoming film, which begins filming in summer 2019. ...
#TBT: IN THE HEIGHTS Says Goodbye To Broadway
by Linnae Medeiros - March 07, 2019 Lights up in Washington Heights! The Tony-winning Best Musical In the Heights celebrates its eleventh anniversary this week, so in honor of the occasion, we're looking back at the show's closing night speech courtesy of Lin-Manuel Miranda. Check out all the footage below!...
Measure For Measure Theatre Stages IN THE HEIGHTS at Sunrise Civic Center
by David McKibbin - September 13, 2019 The award-winning Measure for Measure Theatre begins its 2019-2020 season with the Tony Award®- winning musical In the Heightsat the Sunrise Civic Center Thursday, October 24 to Sunday, November 10. In the Heights is Measure for Measure's first production in residence at their new permanent home in ...
No Name @ Word Up Super Storytellaz Returns to Washington Heights
by Stephi Wild - September 03, 2019 No Name Comedy/Variety Show producer Eric Vetter brings New York's best established and emerging authors and storytellers including: Anita Flores, Charles McBee, Jaqi Furback Jeff Rose, and Thomas Pryor to Word Up Community Bookshop in Washington Heights on Tuesday, September 3rd at 7pm for its m...
United Palace Will Welcome Kelli O'Hara, Ms. Lauryn Hill and More for 90th Anniversary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 05, 2020 The United Palace - one of five famed 'Loews Wonder Theatres' - is approaching their 90 year mark and there's no better time to officially introduce New Yorkers to the newly renovated and reimagined theater in the culturally rich neighborhood of Washington Heights, New York....
Jimmy Smits in Talks to Join Cast of IN THE HEIGHTS Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 11, 2019 Emmy and Golden Globe winner Jimmy Smits is in talks to join the film adaptation of In the Heights, according to Collider. ...
Corey Hawkins to Play Benny in IN THE HEIGHTS Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 30, 2019 Corey Hawkins is set to play Benny in Jon M. Chu's feature adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's four-time Tony winning musical In the Heights for Warner Bros, according to Deadline....
Hold Up! Oscar Winner Rita Moreno Will Not Join IN THE HEIGHTS Film
by A.A. Cristi - November 05, 2018 Despite an earlier report from the Hollywood Reporter, it has been reported that Academy Award-winner Rita Moreno (West Side Story) will not join the cast of the upcoming big screen adaptation of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, In The Heights, after all....
Atencion! Wanna Be in the IN THE HEIGHTS Film? Lin-Manuel Miranda Launches Digital Casting Call
by Nicole Rosky - October 11, 2018 Are you destined to be in the In the Heights movie. No Me Diga! This could be your lucky day. Warner Bros. has just put out a casting call for digital submissions for the upcoming film, which begins filming in summer 2019. ...
BWW Review: Infectious Energy Propels IN THE HEIGHTS at GLOW Lyric Theatre
by Neil Shurley - August 01, 2018 'With this much energy and talent on display - not to mention a message worth spreading - GLOW's In the Heights demands to be seen.'...
No Name @ Word Up Presents its Super Story Party On Tuesday, In Washington Heights
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2020 No Name Comedy/Variety Show producer Eric Vetter brings New York's best established and emerging authors and storytellers including: Rhonda Hansome, Wes Hazard Calvin Cato, and Adam Selbst to the Word Up Community Bookshop in Washington Heights on Tuesday, February 4TH at 7 p.m. for its mon...
Measure For Measure Theatre Stages IN THE HEIGHTS at Sunrise Civic Center
by David McKibbin - October 13, 2019 The award-winning Measure for Measure Theatre begins its 2019-2020 season with the Tony Award®- winning musical In the Heightsat the Sunrise Civic Center Thursday, October 24 to Sunday, November 10. In the Heights is Measure for Measure's first production in residence at their new permanent home in ...
No Name Super Storytellaz Presents PLAYING HOOKY At Word Up Community Bookshop
by Stephi Wild - June 03, 2019 No Name Comedy/Variety Show producer Eric Vetter brings New York's best established and emerging authors and storytellers including Ivy Eisenberg ("Loud, Large and Funny"), Aladdin Ullah ("Dishwasher Dreams"), Thomas McKean (RISK!), and Charles McBee (New York Comedy Festival) to Word Up Community B...
No Name @ Word Up Presents SUPER STORYTELLAZ in Washington Heights
by Rebecca Russo - March 31, 2019 No Name Comedy/Variety Show producer Eric Vetter brings New York's best established and emerging authors and storytellers including: Kelli Dunham, Rhonda Hansome, Gabriel Pacheco, Veronica Garza and Adrien Behn to the Word Up Community Bookshop in Washington Heights on Tuesday, April 2nd at 7 p.m....
Susan Merson Opens UPTOWN STORIES: LIFE STORIES CLASS
by Julie Musbach - June 25, 2019 Susan Merson opens her writers preparation course with presentation: UPTOWN STORIES: LIFE STORIES CLASS....
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams Will Welcome the Cast of QUE LEONES at AURA COCINA
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 17, 2020 The wait to watch the sequel of 'Que León' is about to end, because its release date in the United States is approaching. All fans will be able to see and enjoy 'Que Leones' in theaters on Friday, January 24th, 2020. A wonderful opportunity to start the new year, with the best of Spanish-language ci...
Sydney Opera House Announces Lin-Manuel Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS
by A.A. Cristi - September 24, 2018 This summer, the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall will be transformed into a vibrant Manhattan street corner for the long-awaited Sydney return of In the Heights, the four-time Tony Award-winning musical from one of America's most acclaimed writers and producers, Lin-Manuel Miranda (Moana, Hamilton)....
BWW Review: IN THE HEIGHTS at Music Theatre Wichita, Immigrants Get the Job Done
by Craig Richardson - August 19, 2019 According to 'fake' news sources, during the 2016 presidential election Hispanics made up about eleven percent of the electorate which was up ten percent from 2012. An estimated 58.9 million Hispanic people live in the United States comprising eighteen percent of the American population. Furthermore...
No Name Comedy / Variety Show Comes to Word Up In Washington Heights
by Stephi Wild - August 27, 2019 No Name Comedy / Variety picks up where they left off with their Tuesday evening @ Word Up! shows in the bookshop's beautiful new Washington Heights incarnation on 165th Street & Amsterdam Avenue. According to producer Eric Vetter, on Tuesday, August 27 at 7:00pm, some of NYC's best established and ...
Wilton Guzman Completes Cast of A CITY OF REFUGE World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 14, 2019 Casting is now complete for the world premiere of A City of Refuge, written and directed by Evan Cuyler-Louison. The Primitive Grace Theatre Ensemble (Paul Calderon and David Zayas, Co-Founding Artistic Directors) production, set at the peak of the often-overlooked Washington Heights riots of 1992, ...
VIDEO: Get A First Look At IN THE HEIGHTS At Music Theatre Wichita
by Alan Henry - August 08, 2019 Music Theatre Wichita concludes its 2019 Season with In the Heights August 7-11, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical which introduced Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda to Broadway. With book written by Quiara Alegría Hudes, the high-energy story unfolds during a tumultuous three-day period which d...
Celebrate Mother's Day In Sci-fi Style With Academy Award-Winning ALIENS
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2018 In honor of hardworking parents across the five boroughs, the United Palace will ring in Mother's Day with a screening of the sci-fi classic 'Aliens' (1986) on Sunday, May 6th. Directed by James Cameron, the film stars Sigourney Weaver as the iconic lead heroine Ellen Ripley and serves as a winking ... |