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7 hrs ago | Playbill

"Rent" Film Star Thoms to Join Broadway Production of Larson Musical

Tracie Thoms, who played Joanne in the 2005 "Rent" film, will join the Broadway production of that Pulitzer Prize-winning Jonathan Larson musical.

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Related Topix: Tracie Thoms, Drama, Comedy Movies, Brother to Brother, Porn 'n Chicken, Rent, Musical Movies

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Playbill

"Rent" Film Star Thoms to Join Broadway Production of Larson Musical

Tracie Thoms, who played Joanne in the 2005 "Rent" film, will join the Broadway production of that Pulitzer Prize-winning Jonathan Larson musical.

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Related Topix: Tracie Thoms, Drama, Comedy Movies, Brother to Brother, Porn 'n Chicken, Rent, Musical Movies

Mon Jul 21, 2008

NewsBlaze

tick, tick...BOOM! Rocks

Energy, Energy, Energy! That describes Stone Soup's production of tick, tick...BOOM! Just what does the enterprising artist do when he is about to turn 30 and he doesn't have a grand success yet? The question ...

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Related Topix: York (Pennsylvania State University System), New York

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Honolulu Advertiser

Things to do today, tonight on Oahu

'RENT,' the student version of Jonathan Larson's rock musical, presented by Saint Louis Center for the Arts, some of the proceeds to benefit charities; 7:30 p.m.; Mamiya Theatre, Saint Louis School; $27S; ...

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Related Topix: Saint Louis (University of Missouri System), University of Missouri System

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Show called 'Boom' shouldn't be so hard to hear; 'Rag' falls apart

The Journeymen's new resident space on Sheridan Road boasts the single best pre-show view in town, right on the lake at the Berger Park Coach House.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Anthony Rapp to bring show to City Theatre

Anthony Rapp will return to City Theatre Aug. 28 for a three-week run of his one-man show "Without You." Rapp has appeared at City Theatre in shows by other playwrights such as "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and ...

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Related Topix: Christian-Rock, Musical, Anthony Rapp, Drama, Rent, Musical Movies, South Side (Pittsburgh, PA)

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Playbill

Anthony Rapp's Rock Memoir Without You Will Play Pittsburgh City Theatre

City Theatre in Pittsburgh announced a "surprise special engagement" on July 9: Broadway actor Anthony Rapp of Rent will perform his one-man rock memoir Without You , which he wrote, Aug.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Anthony Rapp, Drama, Rent, Musical Movies

Fri Jul 04, 2008

WABC

There's a genetic condition that can cause legs and arms to grow faster than normal.

There's a genetic condition that some children are born with that causes their legs and arms to grow faster than normal.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Austin Chronicle

McCallum Fine Arts Academy: 'Rent' Due After All

The show will go on. In May, officials in the Austin Independent School District nixed the idea of Rent , Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning rock update of La Bohme , being produced as a ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., HIV/AIDS, Health, Austin, TX

Mon Jun 30, 2008

CBC News

The Broadway musical 'Rent' continues to sing out in book form

"Rent" may be saying goodbye to Broadway Sept. 7 but the long-running pop-rock musical will still be around in print.

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Related Topix: East Village (New York, NY), Pop/Rock, Complete, Arts, Puccini, Opera, Entertainment

Sat Jun 28, 2008

White Plains CitizeNetReporter

Rent, Relentless, Relevant As Ever. Natl Tour Show Stunning in Stamford

I just wanted to compliment you on your unbiased reporting of the Bradley-Matusow election.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Jazz, Rent

Thu Jun 26, 2008

The Honolulu Advertiser

Saint Louis will premiere 'Rent' July 4 at Mamiya

Jonathan Larson's groundbreaking rock musical, "Rent," now is in rehearsals for a July 4 premiere at Mamiya Theatre, Saint Louis School.

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Related Topix: Honolulu, HI

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Aiken Standard

You can be a star on the local stage6/20/2008

By RACHEL JOHNSON Staff writer Have you ever dreamed of gliding across the main stage with lights following your every move? You can make those dreams come true at auditions at the Aiken Community Playhouse.

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Sun Jun 22, 2008

Cape Cod Times

'Tick, tick' star senses passage of time

When a friend told New York actor Ethan Paulini that Counter Productions in Provincetown was staging "tick, tick ... BOOM!", he figured he'd audition for "Michael," the character he played in 2004 at Cape Rep ...

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Related Topix: Marketing, Provincetown, MA, Brewster, MA, Dennis, MA

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Lansing State Journal

Augusta Barn Theatre has slate of big-name shows for summer lineup

After a long road trip, two big-city actors reached the Augusta Barn Theatre. 'We got there at night,' Craig Bennett said.

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Related Topix: Lansing, MI, Kalamazoo Metro, Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Rapids Metro

Wed Jun 18, 2008

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Ethan Paulini to Headline Counter's Summer Productions

Ethan Paulini will star in Counter Productions' tick, tick...BOOM! and The Full Monty.

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Related Topix: Provincetown, MA

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Playbill

Pascal & Rapp Will Play Rent in Chicago, L.A., Dallas, Philly, Boston and More

Cities and dates for the 2009 national tour of Rent , starring original cast members Adam Pascal as Roger and Anthony Rapp as Mark, have been made public.

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Related Topix: Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Curbed

Weekend Open House Tour: East of Avenue B

The East Village sure has come a long way since Jonathan Larson wrote in some lyrics to Rent , "They've padlocked your building and they're rioting on Avenue B ." As a matter of fact, ever since the penthouse ...

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Sun Jun 08, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Top-drawer summer theater ahead in West Michigan

The summer forecast for West Michigan theater calls for plenty of hot shows with some cool connections.

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Related Topix: Escanaba, MI, Theater, Arts, Michigan, Saugatuck, MI, Entertainment

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Starpulse News Blog

Times They Are A-Changin': A Look At How Broadway Producers Use Big Names To Attract Audiences

With the 12-year run of Jonathan Larson's "RENT" coming to a close this September, the course of Broadway's history will be forever altered as the seventh-longest running show of all-time, and longest current ...

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Related Topix: Musical Theater, Arts, Theater, Wilson Cruz

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