Here's the first trailer for Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'In The Heights' The creator of Crazy Rich Asians have teamed-up Mar 15, 2021 We all know that everything Lin-Manuel Miranda is a genius, that goes without saying. But you might not know that years before he was famous for creating Hamilton Miranda composed a play called In The Heights while he was still at university. Like I said, genius. Now, the award-winning play - which has been off stage for a few years - is being adapted for the big screen by Crazy Rich Asians director John Chu, and it looks utterly amazing, of course. Here's everything we know about the upcoming project.