Rent poster musical

Drew Hodges, founder of SpotCo, was a student at SVA, studied with Paula Scher, worked for her, and then started his agency that specializes in Broadway and theatrical advertising and design. “It was chance, although working for Paula really set me up in ways I could not have foreseen,” he says. He worked for Scher and Terry Koppel for three years, plus but interned for them his senior year at SVA. “They were the only bosses I ever knew,” he recently told me while discussing

Rent

No day but today

Julio compares and contrasts the original stage version of RENT with its film adaptation, along with the opera it was based on: La Boheme.

Superbly staged, though-provoking and heartbreaking all at once, Richard Israel’s direction is fluid—giving rise to excellent continuity from one scene into the next. The world he paints is one whe…

RENT - no day but today

Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize winning rock musical retelling of the “La Bohème” story...relocated to AIDS-era East Village, New York. A penniless songwriter's love for a young woman grows even as illness begins to consume her. The poet Rodolfo is now punk rocker Roger. Tubercular Mimi is now an AIDS-infected dancer at an S&M nightclub. Painter Marcello is now aspiring filmmaker Mark Cohen, and so forth. The ending is transformed from the opera, but the theme of love striving to endure…

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