RENT – raw and gritty with passion and vitality
Oct10

RENT – raw and gritty with passion and vitality

The Queens Theatre  was a perfect venue choice for Adelaide’s production of the The Tony® and Pulitzer Prize Award winning Broadway smash hit. RENT tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists struggling to survive and create a life in NYC’s East Village in the thriving days of Bohemia, Alphabet City, under the shadow of HIV/ AIDS. Director Benjamin Maio Mackay and designer Matt Ralph, along with their creative team,...

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RENT – “No day but today”
Sep21

RENT – “No day but today”

RENT the rock musical is coming to Adelaide in October and tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists struggling to survive and create a life in NYC’s East Village in the thriving days of bohemia, Alphabet City, under the shadow of HIV/ AIDS. The Tony® and Pulitzer Prize Award winning Broadway smash hit is being brought to Adelaide and co-produced by Benjamin Maio Mackay and Matt Ralph. “RENT is a show that holds such a...

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RENT – unique & inspiring
Aug16

RENT – unique & inspiring

To stage an internationally renowned musical, not as an imitation, but as something unique, takes a special kind of creative vision. Sam About Town was privileged to speak with Co-Producers of RENT, Benjamin Maio Mackay and Matt Ralph about their creative vision for the production and the processes involved. RENT is a rock musical with music, lyrics, and book by Jonathan Larson, loosely based on Giacomo Puccini’s 1896 opera La...

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Rock Musical RENT comes to town!
Jul01

Rock Musical RENT comes to town!

Tickets on Sale Now for the Global Phenomenon RENT! The Tony® and Pulitzer Prize Award winning Broadway smash hit that defined a generation is ready to welcome audiences to a strictly limited Adelaide season. RENT tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists struggling to survive and create a life in NYC’s East Village in the thriving days of bohemia, Alphabet City, under the shadow of HIV/ AIDS. RENT is a rock...

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Winter warmers of the musical kind
Jun29

Winter warmers of the musical kind

There may be a little winter chill in the air, but don’t let that deter you. Emma Knights Productions has a winter-warming line up of unique, inspiring and fun events coming up. I’ll begin with a personal favourite – CHOCOLATE FOR PIANO LOVERS Emma Knights is combining two of her loves; music and chocolate in this concert series at Red Cacao in the Adelaide Hills on 20 July. Emma says, “Stirling is a lovely...

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