“Heights” explored three days in New York City’s Dominican-American neighborhood of Washington Heights and featured hip-hop, salsa, merengue and soul music.
With “Hamilton” a runaway Broadway success and Miranda slowly becoming a household name, attracting talent may not be as difficult this time.
However, unlike the previous iterations on Broadway and at Universal, Miranda (age 35) may not play the lead role of Washington Heights bodega owner Usnavi, as he may be a little too old now.
Chu, whose Now You See Me 2 just opened in theaters everywhere today, appeared on this week’s Most Craved where he talked to our hosts about directing an upcoming musical.