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In The Heights Character Card #6: Nina

By: Apr. 02, 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:
Nina Rosario

Relationships:
Freshman at Stanford; Benny's love interest

Portrayed by:
Mandy Gonzalez is thrilled to be returning to the role of Nina which she created Off-Broadway (Drama Desk Award winner - Outstanding Ensemble Performance 2007). She has starred on Broadway in the musicals Lennon, Aida and Dance of the Vampires. Mandy is perhaps best known for her OBIE Award-winning performance in the Off-Broadway production of Eli's Comin', the musical based on the lyrics and music of songwriter Laura Nyro. Film/ television credits include: Julie Taymor's Across the Universe, In God's Hands, NBC's "Third Watch," and "Guiding Light."

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