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In The Heights Character Card #3: Sonny

By: Mar. 30, 2008
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EXPERIENCE an exhilarating journey into one of Manhattan's most vibrant communities, where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. Welcome to In The Heights, a new musical that feels like home.

With an amazing cast, incredible dancing and a gripping tale of hope and self-discovery, In The Heights is Broadway's hottest hit! The New York Times calls it, "A musical about chasing your dreams and finding your true home, with enough energy to light up the George Washington Bridge. A SINGULAR NEW SENSATION!"

Name:
Sonny

Relationships:
Usnavi's cousin who works at the Bodega

Portrayed by:
Robin de Jesús is thrilled to return to In The Heights after its amazing Off-Broadway run (Drama Desk for Best Ensemble.) Broadway and New York credits include Rent; Lonnie/Jake; Kingdom; Kander, Ebb and Stein's All About Us; Stephen Schwartz' Captain Louie; Zorba; No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy; Mask. Regional: Godspell; Nilo Cruz's A VERY OLD Man With Enormous Wings. The Public, The York, NYTW, NAMT, Barrow Group, McCarter, Papermill, Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey. Film: Camp, Pet the Goat and Fat Girls


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