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Will Chase will join the cast of Rent, playing Roger from December 26th through January 29th

The Rent film has dropped to sixth place in its second weekend

AOL has put up a Sessions feature offering an in-depth look at a recording session for the Rent film.

The Chris Columbus-directed big budget film of the late Jonathan Larson's Broadway musical 'Rent' was the fifth highest-grossing film of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Reuters reports that the film version of Rent opened at number 5, estimated to earn $10.7 million for the weekend, and $18.1 million since the film opened on Wednesday.

Cast members from the film version of RENT performed 'Seasons of Love,' one of the show's most well-known tunes prior to a screening of the film at the Apollo Theatre on Tuesday November 22nd. The film is being released nationwide on November 23rd.

On November 22nd, the cast of the film version of Rent will perform 'Seasons of Love' prior to a screening at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem

One of the most highly anticipated films for Broadway fans in the past decade is RENT. Before it hits the theaters, BroadwayWorld presents this special inside look at RENT and its stars.

Symphony Space's sneak-peek screening of Rent will feature a Q&A with stars of the film, as well as an auction, reception and more on November 22nd

The highly anticipated film version of Rent had its world premiere last night with a glitzy opening in New York City at the Ziegfeld Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there to bring you the celebrity filled red carpet. Rent opens nationwide on November 23rd.

The stars of the Rent film appeared at Virgin Records Times Square on November 14th for a CD signing of the film's soundtrack

Tracie Thoms, who plays Joanne in the Rent film, has joined the cast of the CBS crime drama Cold Case

Starz Entertainment Group LLC (SEG), Revolution Studios and Columbia Pictures announced today that they will join forces to provide viewers of Starz Cinema a first look at exclusive footage from Revolution Studios' 'Rent', the much-anticipated movie adaptation of the smash Broadway musical.

Jesse L. Martin and Adam Pascal will join Anthony Rapp, Wilson Jermaine Heredia and Tracie Thoms for a Q&A session following a special sneak-peek screening of Revolution Studios' and Columbia Pictures' production of Jonathan Larson's Rent, directed by Chris Columbus, at Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street in New York City on Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at 7:00 PM.

A November 22nd screening of the Rent film will be presented alonside an auction and a Q&A with cast members

Jeremy Kushnier, John Eric Parker, Caren Lyn Manuel and other performers who have appeared on Broadway in Rent will join Karen Mok in the 10th anniversary world tour of Rent, which kicks off Nov. 22

A screening of the Rent film will be featured as part of a November 22nd benefit for Friends in Deed

A week before its nationwide release, the film version of Rent will premiere at the famed Ziegfeld Theatre in Manhattan

On Monday night, October 16, 2005, following the SOLD-OUT Standing Ovations IV Benefit Concert at Joe's Pub, performers and audienced members celebrated the concert's success at an after-party at Serafina.

On October 13th, the cast of the upcoming film version of Rent will discuss the musical and perform on Live with Regis and Kelly