Rent [blu-ray] : filmed live on Broadway. The final performance / The Hot Ticket presents a @Radical.Media production ; produced by Jon Kamen & Justin Wilkes ; directed by Michael John Warren.
THIS BLU-RAY DISC WILL NOT PLAY IN STANDARD DVD PLAYERS. Title from container. Tracie Thoms, Will Chase, Renè€e Elise Goldsberry, Eden Espinosa, Michael McElroy, Adam Kantor, Justin Johnston, Rodney Hicks. Originally directed for the stage by Michael Greif ; originally produced for the stage by Jeffrey Seller, Kevin McCollum, Allan S. Gordon and New York Theatre Workshop. Filmed August 20 and September 7, 2008, New York, N.Y. Special features: "Rent, the final days on Broadway:" a retrospective documentary; "The final curtain call:" past & present cast members sing "Seasons of Love" on stage one last time; "Home:" one last look at the theater that became the home for Rent; "The wall:" a rare look at the famous backstage wall; "The final lottery:" hundreds of fans hope to be chosen to sit in the front 2 rows.
Summary:
An intimate journey through a single year in the lives of a small circle of friends and artists living their dreams, battling their demons and celebrating life on the streets of New York City's East Village. Mark is a would-be filmmaker, Angel is a sweet transvestite, Mimi is an exotic dancer who confront the challenges of poverty, mortality and paying the Rent.
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