Tag Archive: Rent

Overdue ‘Rent’ gets glorious re-telling at NSMT

By Rich Fahey BOSTON – Welcome to Beverly, “Rent-heads.” The good news is that the North Shore Music Theatre has done right by your baby. About three decades after it first exploded on… Continue reading

10,512,000 minutes later, ‘Rent’ still moves us

BOSTON –  We’ll never know what Jonathan Larson would have become. Larson died on January 25, 1996, the night before his masterwork “Rent” debuted off-Broadway at the New York Theatre Workshop on Jan. 26.… Continue reading

Fiddlehead’s ‘Rent’ a worthy tribute to an icon

BOSTON – Has it really been 20 years since a young playwright turned the theater world on its head? “Rent” debuted at the New York Theatre Workshop on Jan. 22, 1996. the story… Continue reading