In the Heights cast, crew prepare for January show

Kailey Hahn, Staffer

With 92 total cast, tech, vocal ensemble and dance crew members, this year’s musical to be performed Jan. 19-21 will be nothing short of jaw dropping. Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, In the Heights follows Usnavi, an immigrant from the Dominican Republic living in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood. The story takes place over a span of three days and explores the lives’ of a diverse group of people coming from different backgrounds. With themes surrounding identity and family, the show reveals what it really means to be home.