Monday marked exactly ten years since Rent's debut on Broadway. To mark the special occasion, the original cast performed the play at the Nederlander together. At the end, everyone who has performed in Rent up to this point came out on stage and performed the finale together. Past cast members include Joey Fatone, Frenchie Davis, Constantine ( Read more... )

darko4ever wrote this in the rent community:

So my Mom is a very strict Catholic (Im also Catholic, but not at all strict) and very conservative.And so those two things added up to her being very closed-minded about gay people and gay rights. Last night, she watched Rent with me, and while I thought she would have problems with it, she absolutely embraced the ( Read more... )

YAYRENT.
I went a little while ago to get it from Circuit City because they supposedly had "free calendars." By the time I got there, all the movies were gone and they had never even received the calendars. So I skipped on over to Wal*Mart and bought a copy for myself and picked up one for margarita_mix as well. Problem, though: it wouldn't work in my DVD ( Read more... )

R.I.P. Jonathan Larson.


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Who want to go see Anthony Rapp on Wednesday?!

Star of musical “Rent” to speak at UFFiled under Campus on Monday, January 9, 2006. GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Anthony Rapp, star of the musical “Rent” and author of “Without You,” will speak at the University of Florida at 8 p.m. Jan. 25 at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The doors will open at ( Read more... )

Merry Christmas, everyone.

Also: I am officially adding 'gift-wrapping' to the long list of things I cannot possibly do.

♦ This semester is almost over and I am thrilled. Exams start tomorrow but I'm exempting the first two, so I don't have to start until third period's, which is Wednesday. It also happens to be chemistry, which is by far my hardest, so I'm just hoping to survive it ( Read more... )

Ok, so I didn't magically feel better by 8 this morning. Instead I skipped out on the SAT, missed dance, and am currently missing dinner & Rent with Grace, Shoshannah, Meagan, and Andrea. And can't go to NBT5 with Jolene. That sucks.
Funny how many things a cold can mess up. I feel better now except for the fact that my head feels like it's going ( Read more... )

Well, this weekend was supposed to be a busy one. I have the SAT in the morning in freaking Clearwater and then, if I finally make my decision about whether to rejoin the competition team for dance, I have dance from 1:30 to 3:30. And Andrea's celebrating her birthday by going out to dinner and then seeing Rent afterward, so I really wanted to go. ( Read more... )

H'okay.
Saw Rent yesterday and I thought it was BRILLIANT.

(I HAVE ALWAYS LOVED ADAM PASCAL, ANTHONY WRAPP MAKES ME BLUSH, TRACIE THOMS IS ADORABLE, IDINA MENZEL IS THE QUEEN OF BROADWAY, I LOVE JESSE L. MARTIN, TAYE DIGGS IS AMAZING, WILSON JERMAINE HEREDIA IS ABSOLUTE LOVE, AND I ALMOST REALLY LIKE ROSARIO DAWSON.)Beacon gave Rent one of the ( Read more... )