WATCH: The Cast and Creative Team of Fox's Upcoming Rent on Sharing Jonathan Larson's Message | Playbill

Film & TV Features WATCH: The Cast and Creative Team of Fox's Upcoming Rent on Sharing Jonathan Larson's Message What the cast and creative team of the live broadcast have re-discovered in the musical.

Jonathan Larson's Tony Award-winning musical Rent opened on Broadway in 1996 and, over 20 years later, continues to spread its message of love and understanding. "It's never felt more relevant," says Michael Greif, the director of the original Broadway production as well as Fox's upcoming live broadcast.

The cast and creative team share with Playbill what they have discovered in the rehearsal process and how Jonathan Larson's voice continues on through his music and lyrics.

Rent is scheduled to air live on Fox on January 27 at 8PM.

 
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