Lin-Manuel Mirandamay be in theIn the Heightsmovie, but he definitely wont be returning to the role of Usnavi.
The creative team aims to begin production this spring.
Miranda also explained why plans for the film at Universalhalted in 2011.
Credit: Joan Marcus
We didnt get the particular Latin star they wanted, and it went into turnaround, he recalled toVariety.
It taught me that the more money something is, the more strings are attached to it.
Controlling the size of the thing buys you freedom.
In the Heightsisnt the only project Miranda has on the horizon.
Head toVarietyfor more from Mirandas interview.
