Did Neil Patrick Harris play mark in rent?
Here is the La Jolla cast of Rent: Neil Patrick Harris (Mark) – best known for playing Doogie Howser M.D. on TV, he also starred Off-Broadway in James Lapine’s Luck, Pluck & Virtue. Mark, the documentary film-maker, is played by Anthony Rapp on Broadway. D’Monroe (Benny) – played in the Boston company of Rent.
Who was the original Rent cast?
The original Broadway cast featured Anthony Rapp as Mark Cohen, Adam Pascal as Roger Davis, Taye Diggs as Benjamin Coffin III, Wilson Jermaine Heredia as Angel Schunard, Jesse L. Martin as Tom Collins, Idina Menzel as Maureen Johnson, Daphne Rubin-Vega as Mimi Marquez, Fredi Walker as Joanne Jefferson.
Who has been in rent?
Casts
| Character | New York Theatre Workshop 1994 | Hollywood Bowl (2010) |
|---|---|---|
| Roger Davis | Tony Hoylen | Aaron Tveit |
| Mimi Márquez | Daphne Rubin-Vega | Vanessa Hudgens |
| Tom Collins | Pat Briggs | Wayne Brady |
| Angel Dumott Schunard | Mark Setlock | Telly Leung |
What Broadway shows has Neil Patrick Harris been in?
Neil Patrick Harris is best known for his starring roles on TV’s Doogie Howser, M.D. and How I Met Your Mother. His Broadway credits include Cabaret, Proof, Assassins and Hedwig and the Angry Inch. He has won Emmys for hosting the Tony Awards and for his guest stint on Glee.
When was the first performance of rent?
1994
Rent/First performance
What killed Jonathan Larson?
25 January 1996
Jonathan Larson/Date of death
Can Neil Patrick sing?
To some, Neil Patrick Harris is a man of supernatural talents. He’s a singer, dancer, actor, presenter — he just may very well be magic. Over the years, we’ve seen him go from acclaimed child actor to washed-up C-list celebrity to comedic talent to outspoken gay icon to award-winning multi-hyphenate.
Is there a musical called Assassins?
by Charles Gilbert Jr. Assassins is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by John Weidman, based on an original concept by Charles Gilbert Jr. The score is written to reflect both popular music of the various depicted eras and a broader tradition of “patriotic” American music.