Anthony Rapp's Band 'Albino Kid' Makes Debut November 10th at R&R

Anthony Rapp's new band, Albino Kid, will be making their debut on Thursday night, November 10th at R&R. Located at 416 West 14th Street (Between 9th Avenue and Washington Street), doors open at 9pm, with a $10 cover. Rapp's band is one of a few on the line-up, making a late night debut quite possible.

Anthony Rapp is best known for originating the role of Mark Cohen in Jonathan Larson's Tony Award wining rock opera, Rent, the musical about Bohemians in the East Village of New York City struggling with life, love and AIDS, and the impacts they have on America. He shared an OBIE Award with the rest of the cast for his performance. Rapp recently completed filming Rent, with other members of the original cast, directed by Chris Columbus, to be released by Sony Pictures in November 2005. Currently, Rapp is in production on two independent films. He will be seen playing himself in Danny Roane: First Time Director in this comedy-mockumentary about an out-of-work, scandal plagued actor, played by Andy Dick. Rapp will also be seen in Scaring the Fish, directed by Todd Miller. Rapp has also written a book on his Rent experiences called Without You: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the Musical Rent, which will published by Simon and Schuster, to be released in January 2006. Rapp's Broadway credits include the recent revival of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation. He made his Broadway debut in Precious Sons with Judith Ivey and Ed Harris, for which he received an Outer Critics Circle award and a Drama Desk nomination. On television, Rapp has appeared in "The Lazarus Man," "The X-Files," "The Beach Boys: An American Family" and "Law & Order: SVU."