

Slender and sickly, she conceals it all at her job in the local strip club.

Mimi Marquez: An HIV-positive stripper with drug addictions. Vocal range top: A4 - Vocal range bottom: C3 Genderfluid with an incredible gift of dance and a magnetic personality. Vocal range top: E5 - Vocal range bottom: G3Īngel Dumott Schunard: An eccentric HIV-positive street drummer.

Carries on a tumultuous relationship with Maureen. She is smart and purposeful in all her decisions. Joanne Jefferson: A public interest lawyer and headstrong lesbian. Vocal range top: F#4 - Vocal range bottom: Bb2 A former roommate in the loft, Benny traded in his morals for power and wealth. Vocal range top: A4 - Vocal range bottom: F#2īenjamin Coffin III: The landlord of Mark and Roger's apartment building. Used to be a roommate in the loft and is HIV-positive. He is a nurturer with a smooth and relaxed disposition. Tom Collins: A computer genius and liberal professor. Vocal range top: G4 - Vocal range bottom: A2 Knee-deep in his own soul-searching, Mark is the typical young artist. Vocal range top: A4 - Vocal range bottom: F2 He is roommates with Mark in the loft and battles with being HIV-positive. Roger Davis: A struggling musician and former drug addict. Pit Direction by TBD RENT Character Breakdown: How these young bohemians negotiate their dreams, loves and conflicts provides the narrative thread of this groundbreaking musical.Ĭo-directed by Rachel Brady & Rob Thompson

Mark, an aspiring filmmaker, feels like an outsider to life in general. Benny has sold out his Bohemian ideals in exchange for a hefty income and is on the outs with his former friends. Maureen deals with her chronic infidelity through performance art her partner, Joanne, wonders if their relationship is worth the trouble. The physical and emotional complications of the disease pervade the lives of Roger, Mimi, Collins, and Angel. RENT follows a year in the life of a group of young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York's Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. All auditioners will be contacted about their status by Sunday, May 28th. Callbacks will be held both in-person and virtually on May 26th at 6:30 pm. Video audition submissions will be accepted until 11:59 pm on Sunday, May 21st. Actors age 16-24 are invited to submit for consideration for the Jonathan Larson musical RENT. Emerging Professionals Ensemble Announces Auditions for Summer 2023 Season - RENT by Jonathan LarsonĮmerging Professionals Ensemble (EPE) is accepting submissions for Summer 2023.
