About RENT

RENT is playing at the Duke of York’s Theatre in London’s West End. Thirty years after it redefined musical theatre, Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking musical returns in a new production directed by Luke Sheppard and starring Gaten Matarazzo as Mark.

Inspired by Puccini’s La Bohème, RENT follows a generation living with joy, uncertainty and resilience. The story focuses on community and connection, with a message built around making every moment count.

Key facts: This is a West End return of Jonathan Larson’s musical, with a score and story that continue to resonate.

Before you book

RENT is recommended for ages 14+. It contains themes of HIV/AIDS, bereavement, drug use, suicide, sex and sex work, as well as strong language, smoking, haze and strobe lighting.

Venue

Duke of York’s Theatre, St. Martin’s Lane, London, WC2N 4BG.

Current cast

Gaten Matarazzo (Stranger Things) stars as Mark.

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