The Tony Award-winner is set to light up the Comedy Theatre stage this August with an electrifying run.
Fresh from its smash-hit Broadway success, In The Heights brings the vibrant sounds and moves that established Miranda as a powerhouse before his Hamilton fame skyrocketed. With preview tickets starting from just $79, Melbourne theatre-goers have a rare opportunity to witness the musical masterpiece that launched Miranda’s stellar career.
In The Heights
- Date: Friday 1 – Sunday 17 August 2025
- Venue: Comedy Theatre, 240 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000
- Tickets here
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The musical transports audiences into a close-knit community standing at the precipice of transformation. As some characters embark on journeys of love and ambition, others confront life-changing challenges, all while exploring the profound meaning of home.
The Australian production boasts a stellar cast featuring Ryan Gonzalez (Moulin Rouge! The Musical) as protagonist Usnavi, alongside Olivia Vásquez (West Side Story) as Vanessa. Richard Valdez takes on the role of Piragua Guy, while Mariah Gonzalez portrays Nina Rosario, completing the dynamic ensemble.
Under Luke Joslin’s expert direction and Amy Campbell’s exhilarating choreography – both Helpmann Award nominees for this production – In The Heights delivers an unforgettable theatrical experience pulsating with energy and heart.
The show has been captivating audiences worldwide with its infectious energy and authentic storytelling. Critics and audiences alike have praised its innovative blend of traditional Broadway storytelling with contemporary musical styles that reflect the vibrant Washington Heights neighborhood it portrays.
The production showcases the genius of Miranda’s early work through its high-energy dance sequences, emotional storytelling, and memorable musical numbers that blend hip-hop, salsa and Latin rhythms into a theatrical cocktail that’s proven irresistible to audiences worldwide.
Priority pre-sale tickets are available now until 8.59am Thursday 6 March, with a service fee of $10.25 per transaction. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the heartbeat of Miranda’s breakthrough musical on Melbourne’s premier stage. Marriner Group subscribers can nab tickets before they’re released to the general public this Thursday at 9am, with special pricing for early performances.
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