NewsPHOTO CALL: A Look at Rent at New World Stages with Annaleigh Ashford, Adam Chanler-Berat and MoreAdam Chanler-Berat, Annaleigh Ashford, Matt Shingledecker and more star in the NYC return of the acclaimed Jonathan Larson rock musical Rent.
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Krissie Fullerton
July 25, 2011
The new cast of Rent at New World Stages also includes Margot Bingham (Alexi Darling, Roger's Mom, and others), Nicholas Christopher (Tom Collins), Arianda Fernandez (Mimi Marquez), Marcus Paul James (Mr. Jefferson, Paul, and others), Tamika Sonja Lawrence (Mrs. Jefferson, woman with bags), Corbin Reid (Joanne Jefferson), Michael Rodriguez (Angel Schunard), Ephraim Sykes (Benjamin Coffin III), Ben Thompson (Christmas caroler, Mr. Grey, The Man, and others), Michael Wartella (Steve, Gordon, Waiter, and others) and Morgan Weed (Mark's Mom and others). Also in the company are Sean Michael Murray, Xavier Cano and Genny Padilla.
Here's a look at the new production:
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A Look at Rent at New World Stages with Annaleigh Ashford, Adam Chanler-Berat and More
The production will include Bernstein’s incidental music for Lillian Hellman’s adaptation of The Lark, and Menotti’s The Unicorn, The Gorgon, and The Manticore.
Based on the novel and film by Frank Cottrell Boyce, the new musical will reunite Guettel with Tony-winning Light in the Piazza director Bartlett Sher.