Some older folks wax poetic about the glories of home, reflecting misty-eyed on the neighborhood they grew up in and longing for those golden days. That is the pillar on which is built In the Heights, Lin-Manuel Miranda's first major musical.
Some older folks wax poetic about the glories of home, reflecting misty-eyed on the neighborhood they grew up in and longing for those golden days.
This isn't like a suburb in Cleveland, where you rarely get to know your neighbor two doors away unless you each have kids the same age. This is a place where everyone is out on the streets all day long, especially on hot July scorchers. Aside from the day-to-day interactions, the main driver of the story is a $96,000 lottery ticket that Usnavi is informed was sold at his store. That triggers a flood of fantasizing up and down the street, captured in one of the shows best songs,"96,000." That number features the trademark touches that Miranda infuses in all his lyrics:"Oh no, there goes Mr.
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