Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

The read

It runs long at 2h 45m.

Synopsis

Set in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent. "Measuring their lives in love," these starving artists strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.

Ratings

Key crew

• Michael John WarrenDirector

Cast

• Will ChaseRoger Davis
• Adam KantorMark Cohen
• Michael McElroyTom Collins
• Rodney HicksBenjamin Coffin III
• Tracie ThomsJoanne Jefferson
• Justin JohnstonAngel Schunard
• Renée Elise GoldsberryMimi Marquez
• Eden EspinosaMaureen Johnson
• Marcus Paul JamesChristmas Caroler / Mr. Jefferson / Pastor / Ensemble
• Gwen StewartMrs. Jefferson / Woman with Bags / Ensemble
• Jay WilkisonGordon / The Man / Mr. Grey / Ensemble
• Telly LeungSteve / Man with Squeegee / Waiter / Ensemble

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