Celebrate Nina: Where Dreams Take Flight in the Heights!
Nina is a dreamer caught between loyalty to her roots and aspirations for a brighter future. As she battles doubt and the weight of expectations, her journey becomes a powerful anthem of resilience, identity, and love within the vibrant tapestry of her community.
Nina (In The Heights) Trivia
What is Nina's primary struggle in "In the Heights"? (Expert)
#1: Balancing school and work
#2: Dealing with a romantic relationship
#3: Coping with her parents' expectations
#4: Finding a job
What prestigious university does Nina attend in "In the Heights"? (Advanced)
#1: Stanford University
#2: Harvard University
#3: Columbia University
#4: Yale University
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Nina (In The Heights) Fun Facts
Nina is the first in her family to attend college, specifically Stanford University, which creates both pride and pressure within her family dynamics.
Nina's character is inspired by Lin-Manuel Miranda's own experiences as a Latino student navigating higher education.
Nina (In The Heights) Polls
What is your favorite song from In the Heights?
"In the Heights"
"Breathe"
"96,000"
"When the Sun Goes Down"
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What character's story resonates with you the most in In the Heights?
Nina Rosario
Usnavi de la Vega
Abuela Claudia
Benny
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