Jonathan Larson Videos

It's part two of the BWW TV First Look Video Preview that you've been waiting for -- the first glimpse at 'Seasons of Love' from the new, off-Broadway production of Rent which previews on, July 14, and opens Thursday, August 11 at New World Stages. Click below to play!

It's the BWW TV First Look Video Preview that you've been waiting for -- the first glimpse at the new, off-Broadway production of Rent which previews on, July 14, and opens Thursday, August 11 at New World Stages. Click below to play!

The new, off-Broadway production of Rent began previews on, July 14, and opens Thursday, August 11 at New World Stages. The highly anticipated resurrection of the cult classic, written by Jonathan Larson, is being directed by Michael Greif, who directed the show's original off-Broadway and Broadway productions. The creative team includes 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. In the video below, Biggest RENThead Contest winner Paul sat down with Drew Hodges, Founder and CEO of SpotCo, RENT's advertising agency.

Neil Patrick Harris won an Emmy for his 2010 appearance on GLEE as washed-up show choir veteran Bryan Ryan. In the video below, Harris and his SMURFS co-star Jayma Mays discuss the possibility of a return to the show!

Last night stage and screen star Neil Patrick Harris visited 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' where he chatted about Broadway, Smurfs, and meeting the President. Click below to hear what he had to say.

Last night stage and screen star Neil Patrick Harris visited Bravo's Andy Cohen on 'Watch What Happens Live,' where he chatted about 'The Real Housewives of New York,' gay marriage, and his own wedding plans.Click below to hear what he had to say.

2010 Jonathan Larson Grant Winners Michael Kooman and Christopher Dimond celebrated the release of their new album Out of Our Heads: The Music of Kooman and Dimond yesterday, July 18th with a one night only concert at Birdland, produced by MNA Entertainment Inc. The concert featured Patina Miller (Sister Act), Julia Murney (Wicked, Lennon), Anderson Davis (Les Miserables), Matt Doyle (War Horse, Spring Awakening), Jeremy Jordan (Rock of Ages, West Side Story), Kyle Dean Massey (Next To Normal, Wicked), Phoebe Strole (Spring Awakening), Laura Osnes (Anything Goes, South Pacific, Grease), Zak Resnick (Lucky Guy), Jose Llana (Wonderland, Spelling Bee, Rent), Allison Case (Hair, Mamma Mia!) and more. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you concert highlights below!

Tela-Katola presenta tick, tick... BOOM!, la obra autobiográfica de Jonathan Larson (autor de Rent), en el Off del Teatro Lara del 14 al 24 de Julio. Sus protagonistas Jorge Gonzalo (Jon), Laura Castrillón (Susan) y David Tortosa (Michael) nos hablan de sus personajes y de la historia de este musical rock. Grabación: Manuel P. Pavón y Alba Alonso. Edición: Juanjo González

This year's Tony host, Neil Patrick Harris recently chatted with Gold Derby's Chris Beachum about his double Emmy win last year. Click below to check out what he had to say!

'Hairspray' opens at Chattanooga Theatre Centre on July 1st and runs through the 24th, 2011. The Broadway musical is written by Thomas Meehan and Mark O'Donnell with music and lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Whitman. This musical is based on the 1988 film of the same name by John Waters and is based on Water's experiences growing up in Baltimore.

¿Quieres ver una muestra del concierto de anoche en el Teatro Coliseum de Madrid? Aquí tienes la canción que da título al musical, interpretada por la compañía al completo... ¡Rent! Once años después de su estreno en la misma sala, el público revivió por un solo día este musical del desaparecido Jonathan Larson en un evento solidario cuyos fondos serán destinados a Apoyo Positivo.

New York: ZOMBIE will be screened at the Cleveland International Film Festival on Friday, April 1 at 11:15 pm. The festival takes place at Tower City Cinemas in Tower City Center at 230 West Huron Road, Cleveland, OH 44113. For tickets: 877-304-3456 or in person at the Ulmer & Berne Film Festival Box Office. www.clevelandfilm.org.

After releasing their debut album Our First Mistake and selling out venues across New York City, songwriting duo and Larson Award winners Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk (The Unauthorized Autobiography of Samantha Brown, Henry and Mudge) hosted the final NY concert of YOU MADE THIS TOUR on Sunday, March 27 at Le Poisson Rouge (158 Bleecker Street). In the following videos, Broadway veterans Mandy Gonzalez and Michal Arden sing 'How to Return Home' and 'Run Away with Me' respectively.

Producers Jeffrey Seller, Kevin McCollum and Allan S. Gordon have announced that the landmark musical Rent will open in a new, off-Broadway production on Thursday, August 11 at New World Stages, 340 West 50th Street, Between Eighth and Ninth Avenues. Previews begin Thursday, July 14.

Royal Underground/Jerica Productions spearheaded by brother and sister duo Jerianne and Enrico Banson, who mounted the Regional Premiere of RENT in San Francisco, has taken the musical to Los Angeles for the first time. Many RENT fans have credited their rendition as the best regional version paying homage to the iconic original Broadway production while finding new creative staging. So much so, that their production has earn nominations for BroadwayWorld.com's San Francisco Fan Choice Theatre Awards for 2010, earning a Best Leading Actor nomination for Enrico Banson as Roger, and Adrienne Fraser for Best Scenic Design. Both are back for the Hollywood production and coincidentally enough, Jason Aaronson who will play Mark opposite Enrico Banson's Roger is also nominated for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his performance of the West Coast Premiere of Glory Days.

On Feb. 7, 2011, composer-lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver released his first published songbook of 20 songs from his musicals Darling, 35mm, and more. Checkout performances from, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Jeffer Hiller, and more below!

El próximo lunes 7 de febrero, la productora BIMON ofrecerá un concierto benéfico del musical Rent, a favor de la asociación Apoyo Positivo, en la Sala Galileo Galilei (c/Galileo Nº100, Madrid). Los artistas a los que podrás ver en este concierto son Gonzalo Alcaín, Nico Baumgartner, Daniel Busquier, Ruth Calvo, Lu Fabrés, Xenia García, Antonio Garde, Ana M. González, Edgar Martínez, Angel Muñiz, Sara Pérez, Diego Rodríguez, Andrea Rodríguez, Guillermo Saba, Ana San Martín, Ramses Vollbrecht y Rubén Yuste.

Songwriting duo and Larson Award winners Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk (The Unauthorized Autobiography of Samantha Brown, Henry and Mudge) will celebrate the launch of their debut album Our First Mistake with their first concert tour, named for their fans-YOU MADE THIS TOUR. Check out performances from the show below!

La productora BIMON prepara un concierto benéfico del musical Rent, a favor de la asociación Apoyo Positivo. La cita será el próximo 7 de febrero en la Sala Galileo Galilei, en la c/Galileo Nº 100 de Madrid.

After 15 years of friendship and co-starring roles in Jonathan Larsen's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent, Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal came together to bring fans what they've been waiting for: an up-close-and-personal concert featuring their individual work as well as fan-favorite numbers from the production that rocketed them to international stardom. Click below for Eyewitness News reporter Phil Lipof's coverage of the concert.