Rent 1996 - Articles Page 2.6

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.

Rent - 1996 - Broadway Cast

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Rent - 1996 - Broadway Articles Page 2.6

'Rent' Stars Launch HK Angels Live! Monthly BC/EFA Cabaret
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2007


Crystal Monee Hall and Moeisha McGill of Broadway's Rent are proud to announce the launch of 'HK Angels Live!' a monthly chic cabaret lounge evening benefiting BC/EFA held the last Thursday of each month at New York City's HK Lounge.

Pascal and Rapp Extend 'Rent' Engagement to 10/7
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2007


Rent producers have announced that Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp, who originated the roles of Roger Davis and Mark Cohen in the landmark Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award musical, will extend their return engagement in the show for four weeks through Sunday, October 7.

TV FLASHBACK : Rapp and Pascal Back In RENT!
by Craig Brockman - August 6, 2007


Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal have returned to the Nederlander Theatre reprising the roles in RENT that they originated on Broadway. BroadwayWorld was there on Opening Night to capture all the excitement as this dynamic duo took to the stage - and then celebrated at a private party held at 44 1/2. Click now to watch interviews and highlights from Opening Night!

Broadway's 'Rent' Announces New Summer Schedule
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2007


The Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway musical Rent will play a summer schedule effective Monday, July 9.

Gwen Stewart to Return to Rent through May 27
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2007


Gwen Stewart, who created several roles in the landmark Broadway musical Rent, including introducing the solo vocals for the show's central theme, 'Seasons of Love,' returns to the show on Sunday, April 29, the musical's 11th anniversary on Broadway

BONUS VIDEO: 30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com
by Craig Brockman - March 20, 2007


Due to the overwhelming success of the 30 Days of RENT feature promoting VoicesForRent.com, BroadwayWorld.com is pleased to bring you this special BONUS video!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 30
by Craig Brockman - March 19, 2007


Today we are proud to present the final video in this special feature section.

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 29
by Craig Brockman - March 18, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 28
by Craig Brockman - March 18, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 27
by Craig Brockman - March 16, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

Frenchie Davis to Leave the Cast of 'Rent' on May 24
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2007


May 24th will mark Frenchie Davis' last performance in Rent, according to the performer's blog.

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 26
by Craig Brockman - March 16, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 25
by Craig Brockman - March 15, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 24
by Craig Brockman - March 13, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

TV FLASHBACK: Kevin McCollum on 'RENT'
by Craig Brockman - September 6, 2008


Tomorrow, Sunday September 7, 2008 the curtain will fall on Broadway for the final performance of RENT. In celebration of the show and its history-making run, BroadwayWorld.com is happy to bring you this exclusive BWW TV segment!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 22
by Craig Brockman - March 12, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 21
by Craig Brockman - March 11, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 20
by Craig Brockman - March 9, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 19
by Craig Brockman - March 8, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 18
by Craig Brockman - March 7, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 17
by Craig Brockman - March 6, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 16
by Craig Brockman - March 5, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 15
by Craig Brockman - March 4, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 14
by Craig Brockman - March 3, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

30 Days of RENT on BroadwayWorld.com: Day 13
by Craig Brockman - March 2, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

Other Productions of Rent

1996   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
1996   Broadway Broadway Transfer
Broadway
1997   US Tour US National Tour (Benny Tour)
US Tour
1998   West End London Production
West End
2002   West End Return Engagement [West End]
West End
2005   US Tour NETWorks Tour
US Tour
2006   Broadway Reunion Concert
Broadway
2007   West End Revised London Production
West End
2009   US Tour The Broadway Tour [National Tour]
US Tour
2011   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
2016   US Tour Non-Equity 20th Anniversary National Tour
US Tour
2016   West End West End Revival
West End
2019   Broadway FOX Live Televised Production
Broadway

Rent - 1996 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1996 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor - Musical Adam Pascal
1996 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress - Musical Daphne Rubin-Vega
1996 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Book of a Musical Jonathan Larson
1996 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Costume Design Angela Wendt
1996 Drama League Awards Distinguished Production of a Musical 0
1996 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Musical Jonathan Larson
1996 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Off Broadway Musical 0
1996 The Hewes Awards Costume Design Angela Wendt
1996 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical Jonathan Larson
1996 Tony Awards Best Choreography Marlies Yearby
1996 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Michael Greif
1996 Tony Awards Best Lighting Design Blake Burba
1996 Tony Awards Best Musical Allan S. Gordon
1996 Tony Awards Best Musical The New York Theatre Workshop
1996 Tony Awards Best Musical Kevin McCollum
1996 Tony Awards Best Musical Jeffrey Seller
1996 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Jonathan Larson
1996 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Wilson Jermaine Heredia
1996 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Adam Pascal
1996 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Idina Menzel
1996 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Daphne Rubin-Vega

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