Rent news.
Tracie Thoms: RENT's 'Dream Girl'
2008-08-17 23:15:49 from Eddie Varley
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| If Tracie Thoms' life was written as an old fashioned Broadway musical it would go something like this, 'Girl wants role, girl doesn't get role, girl REALLY wants role, girl finally gets role and then girl REALLY gets role…again.' Sound complicated? Not so much. BroadwayWorld caught up with her and we spoke at length about her thrilling and inspiring ‘Quest for Joanne'. more » |
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Photo Coverage: The Cast of RENT Rings The NYSE Opening Bell
2008-08-15 01:25:26 from BWW News Desk
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| RENT producer Allan S. Gordon and producer Elan V. McAllister rang the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Thurs., August 14th, 2008 joined by RENT cast members Renee Elise Goldsberry, Andrea Goss, Trisha Jeffrey, Owen Johnston, Tracy McDowell, Destan Owens and Gwen Stewart to celebrate RENT's successful 12-year run at the Nederlander Theatre on Broadway and its final performance on September 7, 2008. more » |
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RENT Cast To Ring NY Stock Exchange Bell 8/14
2008-08-14 07:00:00 from BWW News Desk
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| RENT producer Allan S. Gordon and producer Élan V. McAllister will ring The Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Thurs., August 14 joined by RENT cast members Eden Espinosa, Renee Goldsberry, Andrea Goss, Trisha Jeffrey, Owen Johnston, Tracy McDowell, Destan Owens, Gwen Stewart to celebrate RENT's successful 12-year run at the Nederlander Theatre on Broadway and its final performance on September 7. more » |
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RENT Cast To Ring NY Stock Exchange Bell 8/14
2008-08-13 12:55:24 from BWW News Desk
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| RENT producer Allan S. Gordon and producer Élan V. McAllister will ring The Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Thurs., August 14 joined by RENT cast members Eden Espinosa, Renee Goldsberry, Andrea Goss, Trisha Jeffrey, Owen Johnston, Tracy McDowell, Destan Owens, Gwen Stewart to celebrate RENT's successful 12-year run at the Nederlander Theatre on Broadway and its final performance on September 7. more » |
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Destan Owens Returns To 'Rent' Starting 8/11
2008-08-11 09:07:41 from BWW News Desk
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| Actor Destan Owens will be returning to the Broadway stage for 'Rent' starting tonight, 8/11 through the shows planned closing on September 7th. more » |
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Cast of 'Rent' To Appear On GMA In Bryant Park, 8/1
2008-08-01 07:00:00 from BWW News Desk
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| The cast of the landmark Broadway musical Rent will perform as part of the "Good Morning America" Summer Concert Series on Friday, August 1, between the hours of 8am and 9am in Bryant Park, 41 Street and Sixth Avenue. more » |
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RENT Extends Deadline for Online "Finale B" Contest
2008-07-31 17:18:12 from BWW News Desk
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| The Broadway production of Rent is hosting an online video contest to find and celebrate the musical's most devoted fans. Now through Monday, August 11, Rent fans across the United States who are 18 years of age and older may submit a two-minute video entry on Rent's official website, www.SiteForRent.com, demonstrating their love and passion for the Tony Award-winning musical that will close on Broadway on Sunday, September 7. more » |
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Cast of 'Rent' To Appear On GMA In Bryant Park, 8/1
2008-07-29 14:27:30 from BWW News Desk
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| The cast of the landmark Broadway musical Rent will perform as part of the "Good Morning America" Summer Concert Series on Friday, August 1, between the hours of 8am and 9am in Bryant Park, 41 Street and Sixth Avenue. more » |
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Tracie Thoms to Join RENT Starting 7/26
2008-07-23 11:52:44 from BWW News Desk
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| Tracie Thoms, who played Joanne in the 2005 "Rent" film, will join the Broadway production of RENT. more » |
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Original 'Rent' Cast Member Gwen Stewart Returns
2008-07-21 07:00:00 from BWW News Desk
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| 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 Monday, July 21. Ms. Stewart will reprise her original roles through the show's closing on Sunday, September 7. more » |
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Original 'Rent' Cast Member Gwen Stewart Returns
2008-07-16 16:55:37 from BWW News Desk
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| 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 Monday, July 21. Ms. Stewart will reprise her original roles through the show's closing on Sunday, September 7. more » |
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Cast of RENT Performs At Bloomingdale's, 7/15
2008-07-15 15:44:48 from BWW News Desk
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| On Thursday, July 17th 2008 at 5:30PM. The current cast of RENT will appearing at Bloomingdale's at 59th Street (2nd Floor) for a special performance and autograph signing. The cast will be performing "Seasons of Love", "What you Own", "Take Me Or Leave Me" and "I'll Cover You". After the performances RENT cast members will briefly sign autographs. From July 9th through July 20th, Bloomingdale's will feature RENT window displays, containing original costume items from the Broadway production more » |
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Final RENT Performance to Be Shown In Movie Theaters Around US & Canada
2008-05-22 10:48:54 from BWW News Desk
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| America's top entertainment and cultural events will be presented in state-of-the-art digital theaters in the U.S. and Canada through The Hot Ticket, Sony Pictures Releasing's new business unit, which will report to SPR President Rory Bruer. more » |
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Photo Coverage: RENT Seasons of Love:Big Give Benefit Party
2008-05-19 14:44:52 from Peter James Zielinski
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| On May 14th, 2008, RENT hosted a benefit event at The Canal Room for Ubuntu Education Fund. more » |
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Renee Elise Goldsberry To Join 'Rent' Cast 6/16
2008-05-15 13:46:12 from BWW News Desk
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| Renée Elise Goldsberry, two-time Emmy and NAACP Image award nominee for her four year long role as lawyer Evangeline Williamson on "One Life To Live," joins the cast of Rent on Monday, June 16. more » |
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'Rent' Hosts Benefit At Canal Room For Ubuntu 5/14
2008-05-12 15:04:38 from BWW News Desk
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| On May 14th, 2008, RENT will host a benefit event at The Canal Room for Ubuntu Education Fund. As RENT moves towards its final performance, their "Seasons of Love: Big Give" is an exciting farewell project between RENT and Ubuntu Education Fund to honor the legacy of RENT's writer and creator, Jonathan Larson. more » |
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BWW TV: Eden Espinosa on 'Flora, the Red Menace' & 'Rent'
2008-05-06 09:24:01 from James Sims
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| BroadwayWorld's own James Sims stopped by UCLA's Freud Playhouse to chat with Manoel Felciano and Eden Espinosa about their reuniting on stage after both performing on Broadway in Brooklyn and Espinosa's upcoming role in the final Broadway cast of Rent as Marueen starting May 30th... more » |
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Charityfolks.com Auctioning Tix For 'Rent' Party 5/14
2008-05-02 12:01:33 from BWW News Desk
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| Charityfolks.com (an online auction site) has the tickets to a once and a lifetime experience for RENT fans. The site is auctioning off tickets to the public (their only way in) to the "Seasons of Love Party" being held on May 14 in New York City. These tickets are not available to the general public, and can only be purchased by placing your bid! more » |
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Will Chase and Eden Espinosa To Join Final 'Rent' Cast
2008-04-29 18:09:10 from BWW News Desk
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| BroadwayWorld.com has learned from production sources that actors Will Chase and Eden Espinosa will be joining what is to become the final Broadway cast of the hit musical 'Rent'. more » |
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'Rent' Final Performance Extended to Sunday, Sept 7th!
2008-03-26 13:01:32 from BWW News Desk
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| The producers of Rent have announced that due to ticket demand, the landmark Broadway musical will extend its run at the Nederlander Theatre through Sunday, September 7, and will close following that evening's 6:30pm performance. more » |
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Anthony Rapp & Adam Pascal to Star in New 'Rent' Tour
2008-02-29 00:04:02 from BWW News Desk
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| Original Broadway cast members of Rent, Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp will reprise their roles in the show's upcoming national tour. The new tour is scheduled to begin in January 2009. The current tour of the show is playing through June 2008. more » |
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Idol-Ridden 'RENT' Still Takes Us 'Out Tonight'
2008-02-13 16:02:12 from Anthony Lewis
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| This cookie-cutter tour from the original Broadway production, offers near-identical sets, staging, costumes and lighting. The excitement and energy of this rock-opera still invigorates the public and makes departed composer Jonathan Larson yet another reminder of talent gone far before its time. more » |
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RENT to Close on June 1, 2008
2008-01-15 23:52:09 from BWW News Desk
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| Rent, the Tony Award-winning musical by Jonathan Larson, will close on June 1, 2008 at the Nederlander Theatre after over 12 years, making it the seventh-longest-running Broadway show in history. more » |
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'Rent' Tour Visits Chicago Feb.12-17
2008-01-09 12:57:37 from BWW News Desk
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| Broadway in Chicago presents the national touring production of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning Rent, featuring Heinz Winckler as Roger Davis and Anwar Robinson as Tom Collins, for a limited one-week engagement at the Cadillac Palace Theatre from February 12 – 17, 2008. more » |
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'Rent' Offers Welcome-Back Ticket Discount!
2007-11-30 14:36:59 from BWW News Desk
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| The producers of Rent, winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize, have announced a "Welcome Back to Broadway" ticket sale. All tickets for the musical will be discounted beginning immediately through Sunday, December 23 for all performances excluding Saturday nights. more » |
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