'Rent' returns to Miller AuditoriumMarch 7, 2001 KALAMAZOO -- Miller Auditorium will present five performances of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical "Rent" March 9-11. Show times for "Rent" are Friday, March 9, at 8 p.m.; Saturday, March 10, at 2 and 8 p.m.; and Sunday, March 11, at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets range from $50 to $25 and may be purchased by calling 616 387-2300 or on the Web at <www.millerauditorium.com>. Tickets may also be purchased at the Miller Auditorium box office and at the Epic Center in downtown Kalamazoo. The most exuberant and original American Musical to come along in a decade, "Rent" is a joyous, breathtaking, often heartbreaking musical, inspired by Puccini's La Boheme. "Rent" chronicles a year and a half in the lives of seven of friends: Mark, a filmmaker and the show's narrator; his roommate Roger, a musician; their friend Tom Collins; Angel, a street musician; Maureen, a performance artist; Joanne, a Harvard Law School graduate; and Mimi, an S&M dancer who lives in Mark and Roger's building. |
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