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BroadwayWorld's own James Sims stopped by UCLA's Freud Playhouse to chat with Manoel Felciano and Eden Espinosa about their reuniting on stage after both performing on Broadway in Brooklyn and Espinosa's upcoming role in the final Broadway cast of Rent as Marueen starting May 30th...

Charityfolks.com (an online auction site) has the tickets to a once and a lifetime experience for RENT fans. The site is auctioning off tickets to the public (their only way in) to the 'Seasons of Love Party' being held on May 14 in New York City. These tickets are not available to the general public, and can only be purchased by placing your bid!

BroadwayWorld.com has learned from production sources that actors Will Chase and Eden Espinosa will be joining what is to become the final Broadway cast of the hit musical 'Rent'.

The producers of Rent have announced that due to ticket demand, the landmark Broadway musical will extend its run at the Nederlander Theatre through Sunday, September 7, and will close following that evening's 6:30pm performance.

Original Broadway cast members of Rent, Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp will reprise their roles in the show's upcoming national tour. The new tour is scheduled to begin in January 2009. The current tour of the show is playing through June 2008.

This cookie-cutter tour from the original Broadway production, offers near-identical sets, staging, costumes and lighting. The excitement and energy of this rock-opera still invigorates the public and makes departed composer Jonathan Larson yet another reminder of talent gone far before its time.

Rent, the Tony Award-winning musical by Jonathan Larson, will close on June 1, 2008 at the Nederlander Theatre after over 12 years, making it the seventh-longest-running Broadway show in history.

Broadway in Chicago presents the national touring production of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning Rent, featuring Heinz Winckler as Roger Davis and Anwar Robinson as Tom Collins, for a limited one-week engagement at the Cadillac Palace Theatre from February 12 - 17, 2008.

The producers of Rent, winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize, have announced a 'Welcome Back to Broadway' ticket sale. All tickets for the musical will be discounted beginning immediately through Sunday, December 23 for all performances excluding Saturday nights.

The producers of Rent, winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize, have announced that Declan Bennett and Harley Jay will assume the roles of Roger and Mark in the long-running Broadway hit on Monday, October 8, joining original cast member Rodney Hicks who has returned to the show in the role of Benny.

There are only days left for fans to vote for their favorite video in the 'WANNA BE IN RENT' Online Audition Contest. Over the past month, contestants submitted their videos via www.YouTube.com for voter consideration and now with only three days left, it is up to the voters to decide the winners.

New cast changes for the national tour of Rent have announced: Heinz Winckler will be playing Roger Davis and Anwar Robinson will be taking on the role of Tom Collins. Winckler was the winner of the first 'South African Idol' in 2002. Robinson was the 7th place finalist on the 4th season of 'American Idol.'

Original Rent cast member Anthony Rapp and co-star Broadway actress Merle Dandridge, will sign autographs for fans today, Thursday August 30 at 3PM the world-famous wax museum Madame Tussauds (234 West 42nd Street).

Crystal Monee Hall and Moeisha McGill of Broadway's Rent are proud to announce the launch of 'HK Angels Live!' a monthly chic cabaret lounge evening benefiting BC/EFA held the last Thursday of each month at New York City's HK Lounge.

Rent producers have announced that Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp, who originated the roles of Roger Davis and Mark Cohen in the landmark Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award musical, will extend their return engagement in the show for four weeks through Sunday, October 7.

Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal have returned to the Nederlander Theatre reprising the roles in RENT that they originated on Broadway. BroadwayWorld was there on Opening Night to capture all the excitement as this dynamic duo took to the stage - and then celebrated at a private party held at 44 1/2. Click now to watch interviews and highlights from Opening Night!

The Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway musical Rent will play a summer schedule effective Monday, July 9.

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 Sunday, April 29, the musical's 11th anniversary on Broadway

Due to the overwhelming success of the 30 Days of RENT feature promoting VoicesForRent.com, BroadwayWorld.com is pleased to bring you this special BONUS video!

Today we are proud to present the final video in this special feature section.

BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!

BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present 30 Days of RENT with special daily videos!