In the Heights
As the lights came up on the City Center’s production of In The Heights, the cheers were immediate. A contagious joy spread amongst the crowd of longtime (and even lifetime) fans of Lin Manuel Miranda’s love letter to his barrio. Buoyed by the high of Knicks Summer and the wave of civic pride ushered in by Mayor Mamdani (who recently declared In The Heights to be his favorite musical while announcing a Broadway t…