Annaleigh Ashford, Adam Chanler-Berat, Arianda Fernandez, et al. Set for Off-Broadway Rent

Casting has been announced for the new Off-Broadway production of Jonathan Larson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent, which will begin an open-ended run at New World Stages on July 14. It will open officially on August 11.

The show will be directed by Michael Greif, who helmed the show’s original production. Kevin McCollum and Jeffrey Seller and Allen S. Gordon will be the producers.

The cast of Rent is Annaleigh Ashford (Maureen Johnson), Margot Bingham (Alexi Darling, Roger’s Mom, and others), Adam Chanler-Berat (Mark Cohen), Nicholas Christopher (Tom Collins), Arianda Fernandez (Mimi Marquez), Marcus Paul James (Mr. Jefferson, Paul, and others), Tamika Sonja Lawrence (Mrs. Jefferson, woman with bags), Corbin Reid (Joanne Jefferson), Michael Rodriguez (Angel Schunard), Matt Shingledecker (Roger Davis), Ephraim Sykes (Benjamin Coffin III), Ben Thompson (Christmas caroler, Mr. Grey, The Man, and others), Michael Wartella (Steve, Gordon, Waiter, and others), and Morgan Weed (Mark’s Mom and others). Also in the company are Sean Michael Murray, Xavier Cano, and Genny Padilla.

The creative team will include choreographer Larry Keigwin; music supervisor Tim Weil; set designer Mark Wendland; costume designer Angela Wendt; lighting designer Kevin Adams; sound designer Brian Ronan, and projection designer by Peter Nigrini.

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