Rent musical marks 30th Broadway anniversary with benefit show
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The rock musical Rent is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a special benefit performance at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
The rock musical Rent is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a benefit performance at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York on Monday. The show will feature original cast members returning to their roles, including Tony-winners Idina Menzel and Wilson Jermaine Heredia, as well as Tony-nominees Adam Pascal and Daphne Rubin-Vega, along with Fredi Walker, Taye Diggs and Anthony Rapp.
Other Rent alumni performing include Tony-winners Natalie Venetia Belcon, Renée Elise Goldsberry and Aaron Tveit, alongside Tony-nominees Nicholas Christopher and Ephraim Sykes. Tracie Thoms, Jose Llana and Adam Chanler-Berat will also take part.
Additional Broadway performers scheduled to appear include Tony-winner Neil Patrick Harris, Rachel Zegler, Tony-winner Norbert Leo Butz and Tony-nominee Will Chase, along with Telly Leung and Christopher J. Hanke. The musical's impact is evident in how its music continues to reach new generations of performers, with one cast member recalling hearing 'Seasons of Love' at a community theatre event in middle school.
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- 'Rent' musical celebrates its 30th Broadway anniversary with a starry show: 'No day but today'The iconic musical "Rent" is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a special benefit performance.Clickorlando · 23 Oct, 15:04
- 'Rent' musical celebrates its 30th Broadway anniversary with a starry show: 'No day but today'The iconic musical "Rent" is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a special benefit performance.News4Jax · 23 Oct, 15:04
In this story: Rent · Richard Rodgers Theatre · Idina Menzel · Adam Pascal · Neil Patrick Harris · Rachel Zegler · New York · Broadway
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