My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

Rent - 1996 Off-Broadway History , Info & More

New York Theatre Workshop
79 East 4th Street New York, NY 10003

Rent - 1996 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 5

Photos: LA BOHEME at Opera San Jose
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 17, 2024


San Jose Opera's production of La Bohème is currently being presented through December 1, 2024 at the California Theatre in San Jose.  Check out the production photos here!

Review Roundup: WE LIVE IN CAIRO at New York Theatre Workshop
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 29, 2024


Running at New York Theatre Workshop is We Live in Cairo, featuring a book, music & lyrics by Jonathan Larson Grant winners and NYTW Usual Suspects The Lazours. Let's see what the critics are saying about the new show...

Broadway Stage and Screen- A Fall 2024 Watch Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 26, 2024


A new Broadway season has arrived at last, full of exciting new shows and revivals of beloved classics. While many of them are original concepts or based on plays, 7 are already films that you can watch from home.

New York City Children's Theater Reveals its 28th Season
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2024


New York City Children’s Theater will launch its highly anticipated 28th season soon. Learn more about the season lineup here!

LA BOHÈME to be Presented at Opera San José This Holiday Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2024


LA BOHÈME will be presented at Opera San José this holiday season. Experience Puccini's timeless tale of love and loss set against the backdrop of Paris. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Meet the Cast of OUR TOWN, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2024


Thornton Wilder’s Our Town will begin previews on Tuesday, September 17 ahead of an opening on Thursday, October 10 at the Barrymore Theatre for a strictly limited engagement. Meet the cast of Our Town here!

Every Broadway Person in ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 7, 2025


With the fifth season now airing, we compiled a list of the Broadway stars who appear across the five seasons of Only Murders in the Building and how you might know them on the stage.

Meet the Cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2024


Once Upon A Mattress will begin previews on Broadway tonight, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The revival will celebrate its opening night on Monday, August 12, 2024, for the limited engagement through November 30, 2024, at The Hudson Theatre. Meet the cast of Once Upon a Mattress here!

Review: TICK, TICK… BOOM! at The Carnegie
by Ana-Brit Asplen - Jul 21, 2024


From the point of the titular ticking noise haunting the theatre at the beginning of the show, The Carnegie’s production of Tick, Tick… Boom! captivates the audience and lets them live vicariously through the characters’ joy, heartache, distress, and growth all in the span of 100 minutes.

Review: RENT at Center Stage Theatre
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Jul 14, 2024


You won't believe that the entire cast is made up of high school and college students and grads. They're THAT good.

Review: 'TICK, TICK, BOOM!' at Cygnet Theatre
by ErinMarie Reiter - Jul 9, 2024


“Tick, Tick, Boom!” is a musical love letter to artists and the choices they have to make to pursue their dreams in the face of adversity, self-doubt, and the potential of failure. As the show often ponders, which do you choose “fear or love?”  “Tick, Tick, Boom!” plays at Cygnet Theatre through August 4th.

Adam Pascal Directed SOMETHING ROTTEN! Canceled on Long Island
by Joshua Wright - Jul 2, 2024


The Adam Pascal directed production of Something Rotten! at Stage to Screen on Long Island has been canceled. The production was set to run July 26 through July 28th, 2024.

The South Carolina New Play Festival Reveals Cast For Upcoming Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2024


The South Carolina New Play Festival has announced casting for several upcoming productions. Learn more about the lineup here!

Who Will Win at the 2024 Tony Awards?
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 14, 2024


BroadwayWorld has rounded up the winners of the Tony Awards, the Drama Desk Awards, the Drama League Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the last fifty years to compare winners year by year.

Musical Theatre Guild Will Stage Broadway Time Capsule: 1996
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2024


For the final fundraising event of the 2023-2024 season, Musical Theatre Guild will look back at 1996 - the year the Guild staged its' very first performances.

NO MATTER WATT: SILVER EDITION to Play Hollywood Fringe
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 2, 2024


NO MATTER WATT: SILVER explores the journey of a young inventor navigating challenges and triumphs in the world of innovation.

RENT Sheds Light On Those Intimidated, Ignorant About HIV/AIDS
by Jude Cartalaba - Jun 2, 2024


RENT, the late Jonathan Larson's masterpiece, was a cultural sensation in 1996, winning the Tony Award for Best Musical and a Pulitzer for Drama. But does it still resonate with today’s younger audiences?

RENT and The National AIDS Memorial Quilt Come to Thousand Oaks
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024


Set in the East Village of New York City in the early 1990s, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice, and living for today. Winner of the Tony® Award for Best Musical in 1996 and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Rent has become a veritable pop-culture phenomenon.

RENT The Musical Comes To Montclair In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2024


Experience RENT at Studio Playhouse in Montclair, NJ. Directed by Kevin Ohlweiler, this award-winning musical runs June 7-16, featuring a talented cast and fresh choreography by Nicole Boscarino.

HELLO, DOLLY! & More Lead Orlando's Summer 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - May 16, 2024


Orlando is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for May 2024 include Hello, Dolly!, Rent, and more.

Adam Pascal Will Direct SOMETHING ROTTEN! on Long Island
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024


Adam Pascal will return to From Stage to Screen in Long Island to direct Something Rotten! this summer. Performances are set to take place July 26-28. Pascal played the role of William Shakespeare in Something Rotten! on Broadway in 2016.

Review: Leslie Odom, Jr. Delivers Wonderful Blend of Standards, Show-Tunes and New Music at Emerson Colonial Theatre
by R. Scott Reedy - May 12, 2024


What did our critic think of AN EVENING WITH LESLIE ODOM, JR. at Emerson Colonial Theatre?

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Announces Cast For Shakespeare's THE WINTER'S TALE
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2024


Commonwealth Shakespeare Company reveals the cast for the free Shakespeare on the Common production of THE WINTER'S TALE, running from July 16 to August 4.

Interview: Lowell Native Maryann Plunkett Brings Real-Life Experience to THE NOTEBOOK: THE MUSICAL
by R. Scott Reedy - Apr 13, 2024


Tony Award winner Maryann Plunkett has played a wide range of roles in her Broadway career. The Lowell native’s latest, an elderly woman dealing with dementia, in “The Notebook: The Musical,” may be her most personal, however, as she recalls her own mother’s struggle with debilitating memory loss to bring her current character to life.

Alex Boniello, Jordan Dobson & More to Star in RENT in Japan
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2024


Alex Boniello & Jordan Dobson will star in Rent in Japan! Learn more about the production and learn how to purchase tickets.

Videos


TICKET CENTRAL
Hot Show
Tickets From $58
Hot Show
Tickets From $69
Hot Show
Tickets From $59
Hot Show
Tickets From $101