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Tuesday | Variety.com

Thoms, Stewart to join cast of 'Rent'

Tracie Thoms will join the cast of Broadway's "Rent," reprising the role she played in the 2005 movie adaptation of the tuner.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

Playbill

Gwen Stewart Returns to Broadway's Rent July 21

Gwen Stewart, who was part of the original cast of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent , returns to that long-running production at the Nederlander Theatre July 21.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Original 'Rent' Cast Member Gwen Stewart Returns

Gwen Stewart , who created several roles in the landmark Broadway musical Rent , including introducing the solo vocals for the show's central theme, "Seasons of Love," returns to the show on Monday, July 21.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Playbill

Rent Company to Sing at Bloomingdale's July 17

The East Village gang is heading uptown. The cast of Broadway's Rent will perform and sign autographs at Bloomingdale's on 59th Street in Manhattan July 17.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Lake Cowichan Gazette

The difference a year makes

The most popular song of the Broadway musical Rent is Seasons of Love, in which the poignant question is posed: how do you measure a year? I have spent the last 525,600 minutes growing into a new self.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

On the Scene

The core cast came together to greet the audience after the Saint Louis Center for the Arts' production of "Rent: School Edition" opened Saturday at Mamiya Theatre.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

'Rent' pays off at Wolf Trap

Performing outside on a sweltering night in Northern Virginia, the cast of "Rent" must have had a lot of stamina to pretend they were freezing to death, wrapped up in jackets and scarves.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

White Plains CitizeNetReporter

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

WPCNR View from the Balcony. Minute Review by John F. Bailey. June 26, 2008: Rent, the Pulitzer Prize Toni-touting operetta of the streetpeople that focused national attention on AIDS and the homeless in the ...

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Press of Atlantic City

Miss Shore Resort wins talent in Miss N.J. prelim

The Music Pier in Ocean City was overflowing with excitement for the 75th Annual Miss New Jersey Pageant preliminary.

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Related Topix: Ocean City, NJ, Broadway, NJ, Jazz, Washington, NJ, Washington Township, NJ

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Journal News

A youth chorus is born

There are worse ways to make your big debut than the way the Lower Hudson Valley Youth Chorus did.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Classical, Lloyd Webber, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Arts, Opera, Musical Theater, Suffern, NY

Wed May 21, 2008

The Guardian

Rainbow Alliance breaks personal record in donations for AIDS help

Issue date: 5/21/08 Section: Feature Candy Sprinkles collects money from a bystander.

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Sun May 04, 2008

Playbill

Seasons of Love: Big Give, a Rent Cocktail Party, Will Benefit Ubuntu Education Fund

Current and former cast members of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent will join forces May 14 to help raise money for South Africa's Ubuntu Education Fund. via Playbill

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Related Topix: Jazz, Drama, Rent, Musical Movies, Jonathan Larson, South Africa, World News,

Tue Apr 22, 2008

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

[title of show] Tickets Go On Sale 6/14

Monday, April 21, 2008; Posted: 11:03 AM - by BWW News Desk Tickets to [title of show] -- the original musical about the making of an original musical that kicks off the new season on Broadway at the Lyceum ... via BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

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Sat Apr 12, 2008

Naples Daily News

Review: 'Rent's' foreclosure

“Five hundred-twenty-five-thousand, six hundred minutes ...”

Review: 'Rent's' foreclosure As its Broadway run ends, how will the show live on? By HARRIET HOWARD HEITHAUS 2:35 a.m., Saturday, April 12, 2008 At its leather-clad, crimp-coiffed heart, "Rent" rarely gets ... via Naples Daily News

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Theater, Jazz

Wed Apr 09, 2008

USA Today

Idols for 'Rent'

Reese Witherspoon says if we're going to eradicate poverty in this country, we have to start with children. via USA Today

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Related Topix: Jazz, Kids, Family

Sun Apr 06, 2008

Associated Content

Rent is ClosingOr Is It

Font RENT is Closing...Or is It? As a longtime Broadway usher and absolute fanatic about the only show of record on 41st St. via Associated Content

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Thu Apr 03, 2008

PilotOnline.com

'Rent' is due at the Chrysler

SimpleViewer requires Macromedia Flash. Get Macromedia Flash. If you have Flash installed, click to view gallery . via PilotOnline.com

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Related Topix: East Village (New York, NY), HIV/AIDS, Health, Jazz

Tue Apr 01, 2008

Yale Daily News

At tea, Rapp talks acting career, - Rent'

“Sometimes I've been really pleased and impressed, and there's other times I want to kick them in the head”

Many fans may claim that the musical "Rent" changed their lives. But the play had a real, tangible impact on Anthony Rapp, who spent two years as part of its original cast. via Yale Daily News

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Related Topix: Musical, Christian-Rock, Anthony Rapp, Jazz, Drama, Rent, Musical Movies

Sun Mar 30, 2008

Men's Chorus salutes Broadway divas

The Cincinnati Men's Chorus salutes Broadway women who belt 'em out with a show it's calling 'Revenge of the Divas,' including such showstoppers as 'Take Me or Leave Me' from 'Rent,' 'Not While I'm Around' from ... via The Cincinnati Enquirer

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Related Topix: Cincinnati, OH, Jazz

Fri Mar 28, 2008

Broadway

Fresh Face: Robin De Jes s Brings Charm and Heart to In the Heights

“Sonny is actually a very smart kid. He's a truth-speaker, and he's aware that things in the community are changing. He would like to glorify the ghetto a little bit more. But he's the kind of kid - you just want to squeeze his cheeks.”

Hometown: "I'm from Norwalk, Connecticut, and my parents are Puerto Rican." Currently: Playing Sonny, the wisecracking bodega clerk and younger cousin of In the Heights ' central character, Usnavi [Lin-Manuel ... via Broadway

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Related Topix: Norwalk, CT, Stamford Metro, Musical Theater, Theater, Arts, Jazz

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