Posted: Tue., Jun. 23, 2009, 5:37pm PT

Justina Machado set for 'Heights'

Thesp to play summer stint in Broadway tuner

By Gordon Cox

Justina Machado ("Six Feet Under") will play a summer stint in Broadway tuner "In the Heights."

Machado, who will star in the CBS skein "Three Rivers" next season, will play the role of hairdresser Daniela in "Heights," the 2008 Tony winner set in an upper Manhattan neighborhood. Thesp appears in the show this coming Monday through Aug. 23.