Event |
In the Heights
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| Venue |
Sydney Opera House, Sydney, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Sydney Festival 2019 |
| First Date |
16 January 2019 |
| Last Date |
20 January 2019 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Usnavi, a first generation Dominican-American corner bodega owner, and his friends and family are dealing with the pressures of rising rents and closing neighbourhood businesses. As one family struggles to figure out how to pay for an Ivy League tuition for their brilliant and hard working daughter, a young woman is trying to put a down payment on a new apartment, and Usnavi himself is trying to get back to the Dominican Republic to reconnect with his roots after the death of his parents.
In Washington Heights, community is everything, and we see how each of these individuals struggles to |
| Description Source |
Website |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Musical
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| Related Events |
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Is tour of
In the Heights
, Hayes Theatre Co, Potts Point, NSW, 16 March 2018
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Is under umbrella of
Sydney Festival 2019
, Sydney, Sydney, NSW, 9 January 2019
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Is part of
In the Heights
, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 20 July 2024
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
United States of America
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Sydney Opera House |
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| Event Identifier |
160533 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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