This story gave me a smile today. I can just imagine how the kids felt giving their all to get ready for opening night and hearing words of encouragement from Lin-Manuel Miranda himself!
“Remember to be a community every second you’re on that stage.” 1/2
2/2 "Menissian said the department decided to perform “In the Heights,” a musical about the Latino community in New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood, specifically, because 70% of Revere’s student body is Hispanic, with many of the young people having faced similar obstacles to characters in the show."