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In The Heights Reunion: Songs Left Out of the Show

   Published Date: January 28, 2018  Leave a Comment on In The Heights Reunion: Songs Left Out of the Show
The panelists pose for shots
The panelists pose for shots
Young attendee at BroadwayCon dressed as Eliza Hamilton, with the parchment to prove it.
Young attendee at BroadwayCon dressed as Eliza Hamilton, with the parchment to prove it.
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A model of the original set of In The Heights," on display at BroadwayCon 2018
A model of the original set of In The Heights,” on display at BroadwayCon 2018
Christopher Jackson as Benny and Mandy Gonzalez as Nina. They both went onto "Hamilton." They both sang songs left out of "In The Heights" at BroadwayCon
Christopher Jackson as Benny and Mandy Gonzalez as Nina. They both went onto “Hamilton.” They both sang songs left out of “In The Heights” at BroadwayCon
The actual set of In The Heights during the scene of the blackout
The actual set of In The Heights during the scene of the blackout

Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda and original cast members of “In The Heights” sing some of the dozens of songs that Miranda wrote, but left out of, the Tony-winning Broadway musical, during the 10th year reunion of the show at BroadwayCon 2018.

Joining Miranda in the panel were book writer Quiara A. Hudes, and performers (listing them alphabetically) Janet Dacal (Carla), Mandy Gonzalez (Nina), Christopher Jackson (Benny), Patricia Lopez (Camila) Olga Merediz (Abuela Claudia), Javier Munoz (ensemble, then Usnavi) Karen Olivo (Vanessa) and Seth Stewart (Graffiti Pete.) The moderator as Luis Miranda, Lin-Manuel’s father.

Author: New York Theater

Jonathan Mandell is a 3rd generation NYC journalist, who sees shows, reads plays, writes reviews and sometimes talks with people.

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