What is the story of rent?

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1. What is the story of rent?
2. Why was the rent movie so bad?
3. Why was Rosario Dawson Cast in rent?
4. Where was rent movie filmed?
5. What is Maureen protesting in rent?
6. How old is Idina Menzel?
7. Is Jon Bon Jovi Rent?
8. When did Rent movie come out?
9. Why was Daphne Rubin-Vega not in the movie?
10. Did the actors in Rent really sing?
11. When was rent movie released?
12. What killed Jonathan Larson?
13. How did Idina Menzel get famous?
14. Why did they recast Mimi in Rent?

What is the story of rent?

It tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists struggling to survive and create a life in Lower Manhattan's East Village in the thriving days of bohemian Alphabet City, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. The musical was first seen in a workshop production at New York Theatre Workshop in 1993.

Why was the rent movie so bad?

Beyond the poor casting and director choices, the movie just turned out to be really bad. Everything felt artificial. The characters felt more smug and shallow on screen then they did in 1994. Any dramatic arch or reasons to care about these characters vanished.

Why was Rosario Dawson Cast in rent?

Daphne Rubin-Vega, who played Mimi, was pregnant, so Rosario Dawson (“Sin City”) was hired to replace her. Fredi Walker, who played Maureen's girlfriend, Joanne, reportedly removed herself from the cast, saying she was too old (at 42, she's the most senior of the original lineup). Newcomer Tracie Thoms stepped in.

Where was rent movie filmed?

San Francisco Rent was filmed in Super 35 mm film format. Many exterior shots were filmed in New York City; the interior and remaining exterior shots were filmed in San Francisco, San Diego, the famed Filoli House in Woodside, California (San Mateo County, California), Oakland, and Santa Fe, New Mexico.

What is Maureen protesting in rent?

Maureen Johnson, Mark's ex-girlfriend, has organized a protest against Benjamin Coffin III and his company for wanting to tear down buildings in the Lower East Side of New York City for performance spaces. She gathers a crowd, and begins to tell a story about walking through a desert named Cyberland.

How old is Idina Menzel?

50 years () Idina Menzel/Edad Idina Kim Mentzel was born on , in Manhattan, New York City. She grew up in New Jersey until about age three, when her family moved to Syosset, New York, on Long Island.

Is Jon Bon Jovi Rent?

Matt Caplan, who currently plays Mark in Rent, with special guest Jon Bon Jovi.

When did Rent movie come out?

Novem (USA) Rent/Fecha de estreno

Why was Daphne Rubin-Vega not in the movie?

Rubin-Vega did not participate in the film adaptation of Rent, as she was pregnant at the time of the movie's casting and filming. The role was subsequently given to Rosario Dawson.

Did the actors in Rent really sing?

Martin (Collins), Idina Menzel (Maureen), Adam Pascal (Roger), and Anthony Rapp (Mark) are all from the original Broadway cast of "Rent" in 1996 and are playing their original roles. ... Idina Menzel sang "Over The Moon" live, rather than lip-syncing it.

When was rent movie released?

Novem (USA) Rent/Fecha de estreno

What killed Jonathan Larson?

Janu Jonathan Larson/Fecha de la muerte

How did Idina Menzel get famous?

Menzel rose to prominence as a stage actress playing Maureen Johnson in the rock musical Rent, her Broadway debut. Her performance earned her a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.

Why did they recast Mimi in Rent?

Daphne Rubin-Vega, who played Mimi, was pregnant, so Rosario Dawson (“Sin City”) was hired to replace her. Fredi Walker, who played Maureen's girlfriend, Joanne, reportedly removed herself from the cast, saying she was too old (at 42, she's the most senior of the original lineup). Newcomer Tracie Thoms stepped in.