Porchlight Music Theatre Presents RENT — PICTURE PREVIEW

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WHEN:

October 29 - December 11, 2022

Previews:

Saturday, Oct. 29 at 3:30 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 30 at 2 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 3 at 1:30 p.m. with the press opening at 7:30 p.m.

Regular Run:

Thursdays- 7:30 p.m.
Fridays- 8 p.m.
Saturdays- 3:30 and 8 p.m.
Sundays- 2 p.m.
weekday matinees Thursday, Nov. 10 at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 17 at 1:30 p.m. and Friday, Nov. 25 at 3:30 p.m.

Post-Show Discussions:
Friday, Nov. 11 at 8 p.m
Sunday, Nov. 17 at 1:30 p.m.
Open Caption performances Saturday Nov. 19 and Saturday Nov. 26 at 3:30 p.m.

WHERE:

The Ruth Page Center for the Arts
1016 N. Dearborn Street
Chicago

TICKETS:

$25+

For more information and tickets visit the Porchlight Music Theatre website.

Porchlight Music Theatre RENT
(foreground) Josh Pablo Szabo as ANGEL DUMOTT SCHUNARD and Eric Lewis as TOM COLLINS
Porchlight Music Theatre RENT
(center) Eric Lewis as TOM COLLINS with the RENT CAST
Porchlight Music Theatre RENT
Lucy Godínez as MAUREEN JOHNSON
Porchlight Music Theatre RENT
(L to R) Lucy Godínez as MAUREEN JOHNSON and Teressa LaGamba as JOANNE JEFFERSON
Porchlight Music Theatre RENT
(L to R) Josh Pablo Szabo as ANGEL DUMOTT SCHUNARD and Eric Lewis as TOM COLLINS
Porchlight Music Theatre RENT
(L to R) David Moreland as MARK COHEN and Shraga D. Wasserman as ROGER DAVIS
Porchlight Music Theatre RENT
(L to R) Alix Rhode as MIMI MARQUEZ and Shraga D. Wasserman as ROGER DAVIS
Porchlight Music Theatre RENT
Image courtesy of Porchlight Music Theatre

CAST:

Bridget Adams-King (ensemble/Maureen US)
Wesly Anthony Clergé (swing/Collins US)
Naphtali Curry (ensemble/Benny US)
Leah Davis (ensemble/Joanne US)
Caitlin Dobbins (swing)
Lucy Godínez (Maureen Johnson)
Nick Johnson (swing/US Angel)
Chris Khoshaba (ensemble)
Nik Kmiecik (ensemble/US Mark)
Teressa LaGamba (Joanne Jefferson)
Eric Lewis (Tom Collins)
David Moreland (Mark Cohen)
Alix Rhode (Mimi Marquez)
Abraham Shaw (Benjamin “Benny” Coffin III)
Josh Pablo Szabo (Angel Dumott Schunard)
TJ Tapp (dance captain/ensemble)
Brennan Urbi (ensemble/US Roger)
Shraga D. Wasserman (Roger Davis)

CREATIVE TEAM:

Adrian Abel Azevedo (director)
Michael McBride (music director/conductor)
Laura Savage (choreographer)
Ann Davis (scenic designer)
Gregory Graham (costume designer)
Maggie Fullilove-Nugent (lighting designer)
Josiah Croegaert (associate lighting designer)
Matthew R. Chase (sound designer)
Rowan Doe (properties designer)
Kirsten Baity (intimacy designer)
Deborah Blumenthal (dramaturg)
Marcus Carroll (production stage manager)
Frankie Leo Bennett (producing artistic associate)
Alex Rhyan (production & operations director)
Michael Weber (artistic director)

A spokesperson describes the event as follows:

"...Porchlight’s production celebrates this legacy and adds a new page to the story of a year in the life of a diverse group of artists struggling to survive and create in Lower Manhattan’s East Village under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. In the thriving days of bohemian Alphabet City at the end of the millennium, these friends are determined to follow their dreams without selling out..."

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