Emotion vibrated through New York’s United Palace theater Wednesday night as In the Heights finally screened for a live audience.
Applause broke out a dozen times during the musical’s world premiere at the Tribeca Festival. The sight of the opening titles on the big screen alone was enough to get star Anthony Ramos to leap to his feet and pump his fist.
The festival is the first major one in North America to host in-person screenings. The sheer relief of being able to experience a film without a mask (if vaccinated) and interact with other moviegoers felt like a revelation. The energy continued at the salsa-fied after-party at The Hudson, an expansive outdoor venue that filled up with enough mask-less, expressive revelers to feel like the Before Times.
“It’s beyond exciting and maybe a little overwhelming to be here together with this many people in the flesh,...
Applause broke out a dozen times during the musical’s world premiere at the Tribeca Festival. The sight of the opening titles on the big screen alone was enough to get star Anthony Ramos to leap to his feet and pump his fist.
The festival is the first major one in North America to host in-person screenings. The sheer relief of being able to experience a film without a mask (if vaccinated) and interact with other moviegoers felt like a revelation. The energy continued at the salsa-fied after-party at The Hudson, an expansive outdoor venue that filled up with enough mask-less, expressive revelers to feel like the Before Times.
“It’s beyond exciting and maybe a little overwhelming to be here together with this many people in the flesh,...
- 6/10/2021
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
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