Rent is a rock opera with music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson based on Giacomo Puccini's opera La Boheme. It tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York's Lower East Side in the thriving days of Bohemian Alphabet City, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS they must learn to come to terms with loss, hope and the enduring powers of love.

Director- Stuart James
Musical Director- Hayden Taylor

For more information see: http://www.rentwellington2011.co.nz