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Rent Original Broadway Cast

The Rent Original Broadway Cast refers to the group of actors and singers who performed in the original 1996 Broadway production of the musical Rent. This cast featured talented performers such as Idina Menzel, Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal, Daphne Rubin-Vega, and Jesse L. Martin. Rent, written by Jonathan Larson, tells the story of a group of struggling artists in New York City's East Village during the AIDS crisis of the late 1980s. The musical gained significant acclaim for its rock music score, compelling characters, and poignant exploration of love, friendship, and the pursuit of dreams. more »