Now, Rent: Live is less than a month away. Great performer," one fan complimented. Most of the original Broadway cast members reprised their roles in the movie. All of them are excited to see Fox's take on the hit rock musical, but fans are understandably curious about some of the names behind the big roles. Copyright 1991-2020 © Playbill Inc. All Rights Reserved. In 2010, she played another character, Mimi Marquez, at the Hollywood Bowl. Follow her on Twitter @AmyKup or on Facebook. Afterwards, she embarked on a solo career, releasing two mixtapes in 2012: In Case We Die and Reverie, which was, as noted by Genius, recorded in her own bedroom. The performance schedule will remain unchanged throughout the summer: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday at 8 PM, Saturday at 2 PM and Sunday and 2 PM and 7 PM. The actress also appeared in the recent York Theatre Company staging of The Baker's Wife. On Jan. 20, Tinashe posted a rehearsal video on her Instagram. ET (7 p.m. to 10 p.m. CT) on Sunday, Jan. 27 and will be tape-delayed for the West Coast. First, see the clip below to watch the “Rent: Live” cast rehearse the song “Seasons of Love": Michael Greif, who directed the original “Rent" and has also directed shows including “War Paint," “If/Then” and “Dear Evan Hansen,” will direct “Rent: Live" alongside Alex Rudzinski (Rudzinski will handle the camera work; Greif will manage onstage action). Tim Dolan will guide Broadway fans around the theatre district and beyond from the comfort of their homes. The show’s choreographer, Emmy nominee Sonya Tayeh (“So You Think You Can Dance”), has won Obie and Lucille Lortel awards. The Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical “Rent” was one of the most popular shows and the 11th longest-running production on Broadway. ..this clip is from very early on in the rehearsal process," she wrote in the caption. Rent (stylized as RENT) is a rock musical with music, lyrics, and book by Jonathan Larson, loosely based on Giacomo Puccini's 1896 opera La Bohème.It tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists struggling to survive and create a life in Lower Manhattan's East Village in the thriving days of bohemian Alphabet City, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. "Tinashe, you sound beautiful. He doesn’t have an understudy, so here’s plan B. Brennin Hunt, who is slated to play Roger Davis in the TV version of the Broadway hit musical, sustained the injury the night before the show. RENT: Live is the live television production the Broadway musical, which was made into a movie in 2005. The "One Life to Live" actress will step into the role of Mimi, which is currently being played by Tamyra Gray. Here’s another clip previewing the show, which will be broadcast from Los Angeles: The cast of “Rent: Live” includes performers who have appeared in other live TV musicals. Here’s what to expect from the show, including details about the cast, which boasts several veterans of live TV musicals. Now a … Mimi's role is pretty important, but fans don't have to worry about Tinashe, the singer set to take the role on. Mimi Marquéz is part of the show's ensemble cast. She was also seen on Broadway as Nala in The Lion King, and she played Sylvia in the Public Theater's presentation of Two Gentlemen of Verona. Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund. The musical went on to win every major best musical award, including the Tony Award, New York Drama Critics Circle Award, Drama Desk Award, and the Outer Critics Circle Award. Within the play, she's a dancer who is also dealing with a drug addiction and is HIV-positive like her love interest, Roger. Can You Guess These Musicals From Only Their Character Names? From left: Tinashe, Brandon Victor Dixon, Vanessa Hudgens, Mario, Brennin Hunt, Jordan Fisher and Kiersey Clemons behind the scenes of "Rent: Live.". As the date approaches and fans comb social media for any news, they might want to know a bit more about the singer taking on the role of Mimi Marquez. Now, the musical, which closed on Broadway in 2008 and was adapted for a 2005 film, is coming to network TV as Fox’s next live musical. If you don't know Rent, Mimi Marquéz is part of the show's ensemble cast. Gray will offer her final performance June 15. Subscribe to NJ.com », Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. (Channel finder: Verizon Fios, Comcast Xfinity, Optimum/Altice, AT&T U-verse, Spectrum/Charter, DIRECTV, Dish). © 2020 Advance Local Media LLC. I missed that memo! The show’s Drama Desk- and Lucille Lortel-nominated production designer is Jason Sherwood, who grew up in New Jersey.

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