It was the kind of virtual launch whose feel-good vibe couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time. Last weekend, just when the COVID-19 cases were noticeably on the rise again, Inquirer Entertainment was given the rare privilege of attending the trailer launch of the movie musical “In The Heights” for this Philippine exclusive.
We’ve become blas about these virtual events because we’ve been doing so many of them in the past year or so. But even we were having a hard time containing our excitement over the opportunity to hear composer-lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda (“Hamilton”), director Jon Chu (“Crazy Rich Asians”) and Pulitzer-winning playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes (“…
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