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Returning to NYC after its groundbreaking 12-year Broadway run, Rent, set in NYC's East Village, is a modern take on the classic Puccini opera, La Boheme. It tells the unforgettable story of a group of young artists learning to survive, falling in love, finding their voices and living for today.

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Annaleigh Ashford, a Tony Award-winning actor, is well-known for her versatile performances on stage, including her role as "Lauren" in the original cast of *Kinky Boots*, for which she received a Tony Award nomination. more...

Margot Bingham, who has an impressive background in television, film, and music, brought her versatile talents to the stage in a past production of *Rent*, enriching the show's legacy with her dynamic performance history and philanthropic spirit. more...
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Xavier Cano, who has performed in the New York production of Rent, has an extensive resume that includes Broadway roles such as Sonny LaTierri in Grease and notable performances in regional theaters and tours. more...

Adam Chanler-Berat, who played Henry in the original Broadway production of Next to Normal, brings his extensive stage experience to the cast of Rent, having also starred in the world premiere of Amelie at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. more...

Nicholas Christopher, who has been a prominent figure in the New York Broadway community for over a decade, showcased his versatility in the iconic musical Rent, among other notable productions. more...

Arianda Fernandez, a graduate of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City, previously starred in the Off-Broadway production of RENT and captivated audiences as Mimi during the Japan Tour of the show. more...

Marcus Paul James, a New York native, brought his talent to the role of Mr. Jefferson in the off-Broadway cast of RENT, having also been part of the original Broadway closing cast and the filmed live production of the iconic musical. more...

Tamika Sonja Lawrence, who has showcased her talent in Off-Broadway productions such as Rent, has also graced Broadway stages in Matilda and Book of Mormon. more...
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Sean Michael Murray, who made his Broadway debut in American Idiot, brought his talents to the stage in Rent, showcasing his extensive background in musical theater. more...
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Genny Lis Padilla, who captivated audiences in the 1st national tour of In The Heights as Carla and later as Nina Rosario, has also brought her talent to the stage in past productions of RENT. more...

Corbin Reid, who has previously understudied key roles in Broadway productions like Sister Act and American Idiot, brings her diverse theatrical experience to the cast of Rent. more...

MJ Rodriguez garnered acclaim for her role as Angel in the 2011 Off-Broadway revival of Rent, a performance that earned her the prestigious Clive Barnes Award that year. more...

Matt Shingledecker showcased his talent as Roger in the Original Revival Cast of Rent Off-Broadway, before joining the Broadway company of Wicked. more...

Ephraim Sykes, a versatile performer with a rich background in both stage and screen, made his mark on Broadway with his debut in The Little Mermaid and was part of the original cast of the iconic musical Hamilton: An American Musical. more...

Mike Wartella, known for his Broadway roles in "Tuck Everlasting," "Wicked," and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," brought his extensive stage experience to the cast of "Rent," showcasing his versatility honed through diverse performances both on and off Broadway. more...

Morgan Weed, who has an extensive theater background including a performance in "Rent" at New World Stages under the direction of Michael Greif, has also appeared in productions such as "Next to Normal" and "The Last Five Years." more...

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Production Team

Kevin Adams Lighting Designer
Michael Greif Director
Larry Keigwin Choreographer
Brian Ronan Sound Designer
Mark Wendland Scenic Designer
Angela Wendt Costume Designer
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