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Kyle Beltron, Natalie Toro, et. al. Set for National Tour of In The Heights

Natalie Toro
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Natalie Toro
© Joseph Marzullo / WENN

Kyle Beltron will play Usnavi, Natalie Toro will play Camilla and Arielle Jacobs will play Nina in the national tour of In the Heights, which will launch at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center on October 27.

The musical tells the story of a vibrant community in Manhattan’s Washington Heights. With a book by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Tony Award nominee Quiara Alegría Hudes and conceived by composer-lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda, In the Heights is directed Thomas Kail.

The company will also feature Daniel Bolero (Kevin), Rogelio Douglas Jr. (Benny), Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer (Vanessa), Jose-Luis Lopez (Graffiti Pete), Genny Lis Padilla (Carla), Elise Santora (Abuela Claudia), and Shaun Taylor-Corbett (Sonny). The company also includes Sandy Alvarez, David Baida, Christina Black, Natalie Caruncho, Oscar Cheda, Dewitt Cooper III, Daniel Cruz, Wilkie Ferguson, Kristina Fernandez, Rayanne Gonzales, Dominique Kelley, Rebecca Kritzer, Morgan Matayoshi, Joseph Morales, April Ortiz, and Carlos Salazar.

The Broadway production won Tonys for Best Musical, Best Music and Lyrics, Best Choreography, and Best Orchestrations. The original cast recording won the 2008 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album.

For further information, visit www.InTheHeightsTheMusical.com.