In the Heights 20th Anniversary Celebration at Garde Arts Center

The Garde Arts Center will host a special gala benefit performance of In the Heights on Monday, September 8, 2025, at 7 pm to support the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center. This one-night-only concert staging celebrates 20 years since Lin-Manuel Miranda’s groundbreaking musical was first developed at the O’Neill’s National Music Theater Conference in 2005.

The evening will feature original Broadway cast members along with new performers, all coming together to honor the show’s history and raise vital funds for the O’Neill’s renowned developmental programming. Directed by KO with musical direction by Abel Garriga, the performance highlights the O’Neill’s role in nurturing the creation of one of Broadway’s most influential works.

Cast members include Robin de Jesús, Katerina McCrimmon, Brandon Michael Nase, Florencia Cuenca, Satya Chavez, and Eliseo Roman.

Garde Arts Center, 325 State Street, New London, CT 06320.