Lin-Manuel Miranda Acceptance Speech - 2008 Tony Awards

Composer Lin-Manuel Miranda rhymes his acceptance speech after being awarded the 2008 Tony of Best Score for the musical "In the Heights"
"Look Mr. Sondheim I made a Hat where there never was a hat. A Latin Hat at that"

[@madelinehoerner2993]

The same fist bump with his wife as 9 years later 😭😍

[@tejaswoman]

Surely one of the epic speeches in Tony history!

[@lisalopia8293]

That speech deserved a standing ovation. The crowd was a let down.

[@madelinevoelkel990]

Young scrappy and hungry🥺

[@blind_t2]

not throwing away his shot before it was a thing.

[@iago07]

Love him! He’s all us theatre geeks making it!! 😍
So glad he got a better fitting suit for 2016 Tonys... that’s what making 💰 will do for you! 😂

[@alicemedlam]

Lin-Manuel Miranda just beat Alan menkin for the little mermaid OMG!

[@Doktorlady]

Delightful

[@pamelamays4186]

We all believe in Chris Jackson!

[@pinguplays1]

te amo!!!!!

[@ThePinkKiwi1995]

oh the epicness

[@its_ivylove]

Omg what a freakin legend 😂 I am Alex Lacamoire in this vid 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

[@jaelynns75]

HES SO AHHHH