The controversy surrounding new musical InTheHeights explained
June 15, 2021 - 21:19 BST Eve Crosbie In the Heights is the new musical drama that has everyone talking. Based on a hit Broadway show of the same name, the film stars Hamilton and A Star is Born actor Anthony Ramos, Brooklyn 99's Stephanie Beatriz and Vida actress Melissa Barrera and focuses on the predominantly Dominican inhabitants of the Washington Heights neighbourhood in New York City.
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