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- The set design, which feels both industrial and grimy, and the use of lighting to evoke a city illuminated by traffic signals, headlights and moonlight helps set the tone for this production, which chronicles a year in the lives of a group of young artists, performers and philosophers struggling to express themselves and find love against a backdrop of poverty, societal discord and the AIDS epidemic of the early 1990s.
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Jun 5, 2023 · Rent. at the Stratford Festival. While the Stratford Festival’s production of Rent boasts otherworldly vocal ability and a tender emotional centre, the loose threads of the rock opera’s book by Jonathan Larson waft in the wind, making the musical theatre wunderkind’s untimely death sting even more.
Jun 3, 2023 · While there is clearly much to be accomplished decades later both privately and publicly on a wider scale, the Stratford company’s Rent provides a huge step on the artistic front with a polite nod to education, while providing an intoxicatingly entertaining night at the Festival Theatre.
The Festival Theatre‘s thrust stage brings Rent’s characters up close to the audience, too – this space was “immersive” before that artistic buzzword existed – and this forces performers to avoid caricature and cliché.”
Apr 7, 2023 · Rent has its official opening on June 2 and runs until October 28 in the Festival Theatre. Tickets are available at stratfordfestival.ca or by calling 1.800.567.1600.
Jun 3, 2023 · The Stratford Festival’s terrific new production might just change your mind about – or open up your heart to – Jonathan Larson’s 1996 rock musical, which reimagined La Bohème in an...
