Vocabulary 1
A play where the story is told with songs
What is "musical"?
The words to a song
What are "lyrics"?
"Breathe"
owns a bodega in Washington Heights
Usnavi
Someone won the lottery!
Someone who writes plays
What is "playwright"?
The spoken parts of a musical or play
"96,000"
Who is full company?
Usnavi's cousin
Who is Benny?
Money is tight in this community of immigrants
What is "In the Heights"?
Someone who plays a character in a performance
What is "actor"?
Singers in a musical who are not the main characters
What is "chorus?"
"Paciencia y Fe"
Who is Abuela Claudia?
raised Usnavi after his parents died
Who is Abuela Claudia?
Gossip at the salon
What is "No Me Diga"?
Someone who writes music
What is "composer"?
The person in charge of putting everything together
What is "director"?
Who is full company?
works for Nina's father
Who is Benny?
Nina has doubts about college
The person in charge of how everything will look
What is "designer"?
The person in charge of everything backstage
What is "stage manager"?
Who are the salon ladies, Vanessa, and Nina?
the salon ladies (all 3 names)
Who are Daniela, Carla, and Cuca?
We learn about Abuela Claudia's journey immigrating to the United States.
What is "Paciencia y Fe"?