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What is In the Heights?
In the Heights is a musical with music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda and a book by Quiara Alegría Hudes.
Was the musical In the Heights a success?
In the Heights was nominated for 13 Tony Awards, winning four, including Best Musical and Best Original Score. It also won the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.
Who else desides Lin-Manuel Miranda worked on the musical In the Heights?
In 2002, Lin Manuel Miranda and John Buffalo Mailer worked with director Thomas Kail to revise In the Heights. Playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes joined the team in 2004.
How long did the musical In the heights run?
In the Heights opened in Broadway in March 2008 and closed production on January 9, 2011.
What else is significant about the In the Heights production besides who wrote it, if it was a success, and the length of its run?
The production of In the Heights closed on January 9, 2011, after 29 previews and 1,185 regular performances.

Question: What was the show about?
Self-contained rewrite: What was the play In the Heights about?