In The Heights at the King’s Cross Theatre

Tony and Olivier Award winning musical In The Heights is now playing at the King’s Cross Theatre.

Winner of the 2008 Tony Award for Best New Musical, In The Heights is back to spice up London following its hugely acclaimed, sell-out season at the Southwark Playhouse.

A word-of-mouth sensation on Broadway that had audiences coming back time and time again, this life-affirming story will enthral and delight audiences of all ages.

Created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the man behind the critically acclaimed HAMILTON – soon to be making its West End debut – In The Heights is a thrilling evening of unforgettable songs and amazing choreography infused with the scorching rhythms and vibrant energy of a Manhattan heatwave.

In The Heights runs from 3 October 2015 until 8 January 2017 at the King’s Cross Theatre.

STORY

Welcome to Washington Heights, where life’s a struggle but the streets are jumping to the irresistible rhythms of love, passion, hopes and dreams. This smash-hit, Tony Award-winning musical is a joyously uplifting tale of young love in a community on the brink of change, set in one bustling neighbourhood where everyone knows everybody, and the breeze carries the sweet sounds of three generations of music.

With a gripping story and incredible Latin infused score, In The Heights is a ground breaking 21st century musical about what it takes to make a living, what it costs to have a dream, and what it means to be home.

CREATIVE

In the Heights has music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, and a book by Quiara Alegría Hudes. It is directed by Luke Sheppard with choreography by Drew McOnie, musical supervision by Tom Deering, set design by Takis, costume design by Gabriella Slade, lighting design by Howard Hudson and sound design by Gareth Owen.

CAST

The cast includes Arun Blair-Mangat (Benny), David Bedella (Kevin), Juliet Gough (Camila), Vas Constanti (Piragua Guy), Sarah Naudi (Vanessa), Lily Frazer (Nina), Sam Mackay (Usnavi), Jonathan Bishop (Graffiti Pete), Stephanie Rojas (Carla), Norma Atallah (Abuela), Damian Buhagiar (Sonny) and Philippa Stefani (Daniela).

Completing the cast is Gabriela Garcia, Norma Attallah, Reiss Hinds, Chritopher Tendai, Michael Cortez, Shanice Burton, Raffaella Covino, Genesis Lynea, Alex Thomas and Tara Young.

REVIEWS

★★★★ “Razor-sharp lyrics and a hugely talented cast make this a feelgood spectacle” The Guardian
★★★★ “Pulsating choreography ensures that the musical’s intertwined love stories are told with racy dynamism”  The Evening Standard
★★★★★ “an evening of giddy musical and dance pleasures” The Stage

In The Heights opened at Broadway’s Richard Rodgers Theatre in 2008 where it was nominated for thirteen Tony Awards, winning four for Best Musical, Best Original Score, Best Choreography and Best Orchestrations. It also won the 2009 Grammy Award for its Original Broadway Cast Album and was nominated for the 2009 Pulitzer Prize in Drama.

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In The Heights to close in January 2017

Lin-Manuel Miranda's award winning In the Heights has announced final dates at the King's Cross Theatre. The final performance of the Hamilton creators musical will be 8 January 2017. Casting changes have also been announced effective from 16 September 2016. Joining the cast are Arun Blair-Mangat (Kinky Boots) as Benny, Juliet Gough (Matilda) as Camilla and Stephanie Rojas (Wonder.land) as Carla. Sarah Naudi, who has been with the show since it opened at the Southwark Playhouse in 2014, will play the role of Vanessa and Damian Buhagiar returns to the production as Sonny, having originated the role in 2014. Continuing in the cast are Sam Mackay, Gabriela Garcia, David Bedella, Norma Attallah, Jonathan Bishop, Vas Constanti, Reiss Hinds, Chritopher Tendai, Michael Cortez, Shanice Burton, Raffaella Covino, Genesis Lynea, Alex Thomas and Tara Young. The hit musical won three Olivier Awards at the 2016 ceremony in April - Outstanding Achievement in Music, Best Choreographer and Best Supporting Actor for David Bedella. In the Heights runs until 8 January 2017 at the King's Cross Theatre. BOOKING Book tickets to In The Heights

Casting update for In The Heights

Tony and Olivier Award winning show In The Heights announces new cast members. Christine Allado (From Here to Eternity, Here Lies Love) replaces Jade Ewen who leaves to become Princess Jasmine in Disney's Aladdin, Norma Atallah (The Sound of Music - Live) joins as Abuela and Jonathan Bishop (The Lion King) as Graffiti Pete. Kimmy Edwards (Memphis) and Ryan Reid (Shrek The Musical) also join existing cast members David Bedella, Josie Benson, Vas Constanti, Lily Frazer, Sam Mackay, Sarah Naudi, Joe Aaron Reid, Cleve September and Philippa Stefani. Completing the cast is Jocasta Almgill, Courtney-Mae Briggs, Michael Cortez, Gabriela Garcia, Reiss Hinds, Alexzandra Sarmiento and Spin. Created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the man behind the critically acclaimed Broadway phenomenon Hamilton, In The Heights won three Olivier's at the 2016 Olivier Awards including  Outstanding Achievement in Music, Best Theatre Choreographer (Drew McOnie) and Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical (David Bedella). In The Heights is directed by Luke Sheppard (Casa Valentina) and choreographed by Drew McOnie (Bugsy Malone, Jekyl & Hyde), with musical supervision by Tom Deering (Made In Dagenham) and set design by takis (Chicago). In the Heights runs until 30 October 2016 at the King's Cross Theatre. BOOKING Book tickets to In The Heights

In The Heights Extends Run At The King’s Cross Theatre

Tony Award winning Broadway musical In The Heights extends London run by 6 months. Lin-Manuel Miranda's critically acclaimed musical In The Heights extends run for a third time at the King's Cross Theatre.  Initially booking for a limited 4 weeks, the run-away success of the hip hop musical will take the booking period up to 30 October 2016. The cast currently features David Bedella (The Rocky Horror Show) as Kevin, Josie Benson (Sweeney Todd) as Camila, Vas Constanti (Flashdance) as Piragua Guy, Jade Ewen (Sugababes) as Vanessa, Lily Frazer (Cats) as Nina, Philippa Stefani (Ghost the Musical) as Daniela, Sam Mackay (Wonder.land) as Usnavi, Antoine Murray-Straughan (Cats) as Graffiti Pete, Sarah Naudi as Carla, Eve Polycarpou (Mother Courage and Her Children) as Abuela, Joe Aaron Reid (Ghost, Broadway) as Benny and Cleve September (professional debut) as Sonny. The production is conceived by Lin-Manuel Miranda with Music and Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda and a Book by Quiara Alegría Hudes. It is directed by Luke Sheppard with choreography by Drew McOnie, musical supervision by Tom Deering, set design by takis, costume design by Gabriella Slade, lighting design by Howard Hudson and sound design by Gareth Owen. The musical returned to London last year following a sell-out UK premiere at Southwark Playhouse in 2014. In The Heights runs in rep with The Railway Children which has also extended its run until 30 April 2016. BOOKING Book tickets to In The Heights Book tickets to The Railway Children  

In The Heights Extends Run At The King’s Cross Theatre

Tony Award winning Broadway musical In The Heights has extended its London run until 10 April 2016. Initially booking for a limited 4 week run, the production has now extended its run twice, with the latest extension being 3 months. In The Heights previously ran in London, premiering in the UK at Southwark Playhouse in 2014. The production is conceived by Lin-Manuel Miranda with Music and Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda and a Book by Quiara Alegría Hudes. It is directed by Luke Sheppard with choreography by Drew McOnie, musical supervision by Tom Deering, set design by takis, costume design by Gabriella Slade, lighting design by Howard Hudson and sound design by Gareth Owen. In The Heights runs in rep with The Railway Children which has also extended its run until 10 April 2016. BOOKING Book tickets to In The Heights Book tickets to The Railway Children  

Reviews round-up: In The Heights

Tony Award-winning musical In The Heights opens to stellar reviews at the King's Cross Theatre. Previously staged at the Southwark Theatre in 2014 the critically acclaimed production has once again delighted critics and audiences alike. The Tony Award-winning musical is a joyously uplifting tale of young love in a community on the brink of change, set in one bustling neighbourhood where everyone knows everybody, and the breeze carries the sweet sounds of three generations of music. In the Heights is directed by Luke Sheppard with choreography by Drew McOnie, musical supervision by Tom Deering, set design by takis, costume design by Gabriella Slade, lighting design by Howard Hudson and sound design by Gareth Owen. In The Heights plays from 3 October 2015 until 3 January 2016 at the Kings Cross Theatre. BOOKING Book tickets to In The Heights