Rent stars Idina Menzel and Anthony Rapp reflect on the groundbreaking musical s 25th anniversary – and how it set the stage for Hamilton By Leigh Scheps
March 1, 2021 / 8:12 AM / CBS News
There are only a few groundbreaking Broadway musicals that have forever shaped a generation of theater lovers. Hamilton is the most recent phenomenon. But Hamilton might never have become what it is if Rent hadn t come first. Lin-Manuel Miranda has said to me personally and publicly how much Rent changed his life and how much it drove him to do what he s doing, original Rent cast member Anthony Rapp told CBS News.
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The three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom penthouse also includes four fireplaces and massive windows overlooking Central Park and the West Side. There’s even a one-bed, one-bath apartment for staff in the building.
Nederlander purchased the unit for $13.5 million in 2006 with his second wife, Charlene, who lived there until she died in 2019. The couple used it mostly as a pied-a-terre when visiting the city.
It was first relisted on StreetEasy in October 2019 for $27.5 million by Douglas Elliman, but after more than a year on the market, it’s going to auction on Feb. 19, and bids could start at $0 with no reserve, according to Platinum Luxury Auctions, the broker on the apartment.
Jeremy Jordan, Ashley Spencer, Santino Fontana, Christy Altomare, and More Join The Seth Concert Series Lineup
The concert and conversation series hosted by Seth Rudetsky features a new superstar Broadway lineup, tickets available now!by Team BWW
Producer Mark Cortale has announced that seven award-winning stars of the stage and screen will join the January and February 2021 line-up of The Seth Concert Series, the live weekly series based on Seth Rudetsky s international Broadway series that began at The Art House in Provincetown ten years ago. Jessica Vosk, who starred most recently as Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway, will make her series debut on January 24. Married stars Jeremy Jordan, Tony nominee as Jack in Newsies on Broadway and star as Winn CW s Supergirl, and wife Ashley Spencer, who has starred on Broadway as Sandy in Grease and Amber in Hairspray, perform together on January 31. Christy Altomare, award-winning star as Anya in Anastasia and Sophie in Mamma Mia! on Broadway