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Rent focuses on a group of artists living in poverty in Alphabet City on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. It begins on Christmas Eve, when Mark Cohen, an aspiring filmmaker, starts making an unscripted documentary about their lives.
On Broadway, Rent gained critical acclaim and won several awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Musical. The Broadway production closed on September 7, 2008, after 12 years, making it one of the longest-running shows on Broadway. [3] The production grossed over $280 million. [4]
Based on Puccini’s beloved opera La Bohème, Rent follows the ups and downs of a year in the life of a group of impoverished, artistic friends living in Manhattan’s East Village. Mark, an aspiring filmmaker, struggles to find his place in the world; his roommate Roger, an HIV-positive musician, wonders how he will leave his mark before he dies.
12 paź 2024 · Rent, landmark Pulitzer Prize -winning rock musical created by composer Jonathan Larson and recognized for raising national awareness of issues related to poverty, addiction, gentrification, and the AIDS epidemic.
Rent – musical Jonathana Larsona (kompozytor, autor libretta i tekstów piosenek), będący uwspółcześnioną wersją opery Giacomo Pucciniego Cyganeria. Opisuje rok życia grupy młodych artystów, walczących o przetrwanie w ubogiej dzielnicy Nowego Jorku Lower East Side w epoce AIDS.
Rent chronicles a year in the life of a group of friends living in Alphabet City, on the Lower East Side of New York City circa 1996. On Christmas Eve, we meet Mark, a filmmaker and his roommate Roger, a former musician, living in an apartment owned by their former friend Benny.
way for Rent (1996) to tell a story about characters living with AIDS on Broadway, the most prominent stage in America. This very brief history leaves out many artists and activists who contributed to this fight. It does show, however, that theatre and performance can help change the landscape of a health