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Rent

The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway Musical
By Jonathan Larson
Series: Applause Libretto Library
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Rent is the authorised libretto of Jonathan Larson's groundbreaking musical, capturing the lives of a group of friends struggling with love, loss, and identity on New York City's Lower East Side. It celebrates resilience and the spirit of living fully with the rallying cry, 'no day but today.'
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RENT: THE COMPLETE BOOK AND LYRICS OF THE BROADWAY MUSICAL

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This is finally an authorised libretto to this modern-day classic!

Rent won the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, as well as four Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Book, and Best Score for Jonathan Larson. The story of Mark, Roger, Maureen, Tom Collins, Angel, Mimi, JoAnne, and their friends on the Lower East Side of New York City will live on, along with the affirmation that there is no day but today.

This title includes 16 colour photographs of productions of Rent from around the world, plus an introduction ("Rent Is Real") by Victoria Leacock Hoffman.

Series: Applause Libretto Library

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781557837370

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 May 2008

Country: United States

Imprint: Applause Theatre Book Publishers

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 263g

Pages: 182

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Arts & Culture Jonathan Larson Non-Fiction Series: Applause Libretto Library

About the Author

Jonathan Larson (1961-1996) died of an aortic aneurysm at the age of thirty-five after attending the final dress rehearsal of Rent at Off Broadway's New York Theatre Workshop on January 25, 1996. The rest is history. He is also the creator of tick, tick... BOOM!

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