Rent 1996 - Articles Page 4.2

Run Time:
2 hours and 45 minutes with one intermission
Opened: April 29, 1996
Closing: September 07, 2008

Rent - 1996 - Broadway History , Info & More

Nederlander Theatre (Broadway)
208 W. 41st St. New York, NY 10036

Jonathan Larson's riveting rock musical is based on the La Bohème story, but set in the gritty underbelly of NYC's East Village.

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Rent - 1996 - Broadway Articles Page 4.2

Photo Coverage: 3 Dollar Bill Cafe Presents Anthony Rapp
by Leanna Yip - May 22, 2006


BroadwayWorld brings you photos from Anthony Rapp's latest book signing.

TV: BROADWAY BEAT - RENT, 3penny and Easter Bonnet
by Broadway Beat - April 28, 2006


BroadwayWorld continues the most extensive video coverage online of RENT's 10th Anniversary Concert in this special presentation of Broadway Beat which features highlights from the concert, a RENT retrospective and interview with Jonathan Larson; catch up with the cast of The Threepenny Opera and see highlights from this year's record-breaking Easter Bonnet competition!

TV: RENT's 10th Anniversary On The Scene Video
by BroadwayWorld TV - April 26, 2006


BroadwayWorld.com and That's Kentertainment are pleased to bring you highlights and interviews from RENT's 10th Anniversary Concert held on April 24th, 2006

Original Bway Cast of Rent to Reunite for 10th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2006


The original Broadway cast of Rent will reunite for the show's 10th anniversary benefit

RENT Celebrates Ten Years on Broadway with New Podcast
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2006


In celebration of the tenth anniversary of the hit Broadway musical Rent, fans will have an opportunity to experience the cultural and theatrical hit with the help of the hottest technology around.

Rent Film Makes DVD Debut as Top Seller of the Week
by BWW News Desk - March 2, 2006


The film version of Rent, directed by Chris Columbus and starring most of the original Broadway cast, has leaped ahead of the DVD pack to become the week's top-seller

TV: That's Kentertainment �" 'Movie cast of Rent, Bea Arthur and Sarah Silverman'
by That's Kentertainment! - January 8, 2006


Join Ken as he catches up with the cast of RENT, Bea Arthur and Sarah Silverman!

'Rent' Film Success Bodes Well for Future Movie Musicals
by BWW - November 28, 2005


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.

Photo Coverage: Rent Film Stars Perform at Apollo Theatre
by Ben Strothmann - November 23, 2005


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.

BroadwayWorld Presents RENT: An Inside Look!
by Craig Brockman - November 19, 2005


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.

Photo Coverage: RENT Film Premieres at the Ziegfeld Theatre
by Ben Strothmann - November 18, 2005


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.

Photo Coverage: Rent Film Cast Attends Soundtrack Signing
by Walter McBride - November 15, 2005


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

Jesse L. Martin & Adam Pascal Added to Rent Q&A, Nov. 22
by BWW News Desk - November 8, 2005


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.

Friends in Deed Benefit Features Screening of Rent Film
by BWW News Desk - November 8, 2005


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

10 (or so) Questions With RENT's Cary Shields
by Craig Brockman - September 23, 2005


Cary Shields, currently starring as Roger in RENT, sat down to answer 10 questions (or so) about his career and upcoming gig at The Cutting Room on September 29th

Rent Celebrates Ninth Anniversary on Broadway April 29
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2005


Rent celebrates its ninth anniversary at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre on Friday, April 29.

Rent FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Rent have there been?
Rent has had 16 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1996, Off-Broadway which opened in 1996, Broadway which opened in 1996, Broadway which opened in 1996, US Tour which opened in 1997, West End which opened in 1998, West End which opened in 2002, US Tour which opened in 2005, Broadway which opened in 2006, West End which opened in 2007, US Tour which opened in 2009, Off-Broadway which opened in 2011, US Tour which opened in 2016, West End which opened in 2016, Motion Picture which opened in 2019 and Broadway which opened in 2019.
What Tony Awards has Rent been nominated for?
Best Musical , , Best Book of a Musical for Jonathan Larson, Best Choreography for Marlies Yearby , Best Direction of a Musical for Michael Greif Best Lighting Design for Blake Burba and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Jonathan Larson.
What Tony Awards has Rent won?
Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical for Jonathan Larson, Best Choreography for Marlies Yearby , Best Direction of a Musical for Michael Greif , Best Lighting Design for Blake Burba , Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Jonathan Larson, .
What awards has Rent been nominated for?
Rent has been nominated for several prestigious awards. These include Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Outstanding Book of a Musical for Jonathan Larson at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Costume Design for Angela Wendt at the Drama Desk Awards, Distinguished Production of a Musical at the Drama League Awards, Best Off Broadway Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and Costume Design at The Hewes Awards for Angela Wendt.
What awards has Rent won?
Rent has won several awards including Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Jonathan Larson, Outstanding Costume Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Angela Wendt, Distinguished Production of a Musical at the Drama League Awards, Best Off Broadway Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and Costume Design at The Hewes Awards for Angela Wendt.

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