Millburn High Students Present ‘Rent’ (Video)

MILLBURN, NJ — The following news release comes courtesy of the Millburn Public School District. Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site here.

The Millburn High School Limelight Players present their spring musical, RENT, Friday, March 2 and Saturday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the MHS Auditorium, 462 Millburn Ave, Millburn.

Tickets are available in advance for $15 for adults, $10 for students. Patrons may order and select seats here.

Winner of 4 TONY Awards, including Best Musical, as well as the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, RENT’s music, lyrics, and book were written by Jonathan Larson. Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. RENT has become a pop cultural phenomenon with songs that rock and a story that resonates with audiences of all ages.

Please Note: RENT: School Edition has been modified from the original Broadway Production for younger audiences, however, this show still contains mature themes and adult content.

The Limelight Players have entered this year's musical into the PaperMill's Rising Star Awards competition for the first time.

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Photo: YouTube / Jessica Siegel