“Rent” still wowing ‘em
And Rents two leads, Matt Shingledecker and Adam Chanler-Berat, chatted with co-anchors Russ Mitchell and Rebecca Jarvis.The breakthrough musical tells the story of a company of juvenile artists struggling appearing in Manhattans East Village appearing in the first 90s, in the role of they attempt to overcome and understand various obstacles, as well as AIDS, homelessness, poverty, lack of healthcare and homophobia.Matt drama Roger Davis, a struggling musician who is HIV-positive and hopes to jot down individual ultimate meaningful song formerly he dies. Adam portrays smudge Cohen, a filmmaker and cassette performer, and Rogers roommate.Rent originally opened now February 1996 and had a 12-year run.Rent is single of individual eight musicals to win the Pulitzer Prize designed for drama.