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Set in the East Village of New York City, strongRENT /strongis about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award® for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, strongRENT/strong has become a pop cultural phenomenon with songs that rock and a story that resonates with audiences of all ages.br br Based loosely on Puccini's span style="font-style: italic;"La Boheme/span, strongRENT/strong follows a year in the life of a group of friends struggling to make it in the big city. They include Mark, a filmmaker and the narrator of the story; his former girlfriend, Maureen, a performance artist; Maureen's lover, Joanne, a public interest lawyer; Mark's roommate Roger, a musician; Mimi, an exotic dancer, with whom Roger falls in love; Tom Collins, a computer genius; Collins' lover, Angel, a street musician and drag queen; and Benny, a former member of the group who, after marrying into a wealthy family, has become their landlord. How these young
- Billy Aronson
- Jonathan Larson
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Tony Awards and Nominations for RENT
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Best Musical | Winner |
Videos
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SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Von Braun Center [Concert Hall] (2/4 - 2/9) | |
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Anything Goes
Bama Theatre (8/1 - 8/4) | ||
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Zelda in the Backyard (WORLD PREMIERE)
Alabama Shakespeare Festival (6/13 - 6/30) | |
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Fiddler on the Roof
Theatre of Gadsden (7/19 - 7/26) | |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Alabama Shakespeare Festival (7/11 - 8/11) | |
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Les Miserables
Von Braun Center [Concert Hall] (5/6 - 5/11) | |
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The Saloon
Diversity Theater Company (6/14 - 6/16) | |
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