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RENT
November 3, 2021
RENT

WORK LIGHT PRODUCTIONS

presents

Book, Music and Lyrics by 
Jonathan Larson 

Set Design
Paul Clay

Costume Design
Angela Wendt

Lighting Design 
Jonathan Spencer

Sound Design
Keith Caggiano

Musical Arrangements
Steve Skinner

Original Concept & Additional Lyrics
Billy Aronson 

Dramaturg
Lynn M. Thompson

Musical Direction
Matthew DeMaria

Set Design Adaptation
Matthew E. Maraffi

 Production Stage Manager
Gabrielle Norris

Casting
Wojcik|Seay Casting

Tour Marketing & Press
Allied Global Marketing

Music Supervisor
Dave Pepin

Associate Choreographer
Owen Johnston

Production Management
Port City Technical

General Management
Work Light Productions

Company Manager
D. Dumebi Egbufor

Additional Arrangements 
Tim Weil 

Choreography 
Marlies Yearby 

Directed by 
Evan Ensign 

Based on Original Direction by 
Michael Greif 

Originally produced on Broadway by
Jeffrey Seller        Kevin McCollum
Allan S. Gordon and New York Theatre Workshop 

EXCLUSIVE TOUR DIRECTION
by THE BOOKING GROUP 
www.thebookinggroup.com 

CAST

(in order of appearance)

Roger Davis
COLEMAN CUMMINGS

Mark Cohen
CODY JENKINS

Tom Collins
SHAFIQ HICKS

Benjamin Coffin III
JARRED BEDGOOD

Joanne Jefferson
RAYLA GARSKE

Angel Schunard
JAVON KING

Mimi Marquez
AIYANA SMASH

Maureen Johnson
LYNDIE MOE

Mark’s Mom and others
LEXI GREENE

Christmas Caroler, Mr. Jefferson, Pastor and others
JAHIR L. HIPPS 

Mrs. Jefferson, Woman with Bags and others
CHARLOTTE ODUSANYA

Gordon, The Man, Mr. Grey and others
STEPHEN ROCHET LOPEZ

Steve, Man with Squeegee, a Waiter and others
JAMES SCHOPPE

Paul and others
MATHEW BAUTISTA

Alexi Darling, Roger’s Mom and others
YZ JASA


UNDERSTUDIES

Swings and understudies never substitute for listed performersunless a specific announcement is made at the time of the appearance.

for Roger—JAHIR L. HIPPS, TOMMY KAISER, STEPHEN ROCHET LOPEZ

for Mark—TOMMY KAISER, STEPHEN ROCHET LOPEZ, CHRISTOPHER MONTALVO 

for Tom Collins—JEREMY ABRAM, JARRED BEDGOOD, JAHIR L. HIPPS

for Benny—JEREMY ABRAM, THOMAS PURVIS

for Joanne—YZ JASA, CHARLOTTE ODUSANYA, CARLINA PARKER

for Angel—MATHEW BAUTISTA, JAMES SCHOPPE

for Mimi—CARLINA PARKER, ANALISE RIOS

for Maureen—LEXI GREENE, ANALISE RIOS, MAKENZIE RIVERA


SWINGS

JEREMY ABRAM, TOMMY KAISER, CHRISTOPHER MONTALVO, CARLINA PARKER, THOMAS PURVIS, ANALISE RIOS, MAKENZIE RIVERA


DANCE CAPTAIN

JAMES SCHOPPE


ASSISTANT DANCE CAPTAIN

CARLINA PARKER


ORCHESTRA

Conductor/Keyboards—MATTHEW DEMARIA

Assistant Conductor/Keyboards/Guitar—PAUL O’KEEFE

Guitar—DAVID MALACHOWSKI

Bass—JORDAN RICHARDS

Drums—JEFF SNIDER


The photographing or sound recording of any performance or the possession of any device or such photographing or sound recording inside this theater, without the written permission of the management, is prohibited by law. Violators may be punished by ejection and violations may render the offender liable for money damages. 

CAST

MUSICAL NUMBERS

ACT ONE

“Tune Up/Voice Mail #1”
Mark, Roger, Mrs. Cohen, Collins, Benny

“Rent”
The Company

“You Okay Honey?”
Angel, Collins

“One Song Glory”
Roger

“Light My Candle”
Roger, Mimi

“Voice Mail #2”
Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson

“Today 4 U”
Angel

“You’ll See”
Benny, Mark, Collins, Roger, Angel

“Tango: Maureen”
Mark, Joanne

“Life Support”
Paul, Gordon, The Company

“Out Tonight”
Mimi

“Another Day”
Roger, Mimi, The Company

“Will I?”
The Company

“On the Street”
The Company

“Santa Fe”
Collins and The Company

“I’ll Cover You”
Angel, Collins

“We’re Okay”
Joanne

“Christmas Bells”
The Company

“Over the Moon”
Maureen

“La Vie Bohème/I Should Tell You”
The Company

 

ACT TWO

“Seasons of Love”
The Company

“Happy New Year/Voice Mail #3”
Mimi, Roger, Mark, Maureen, Joanne, Collins, Angel, Mrs. Cohen, Alexi Darling, Benny

“Take Me or Leave Me”
Maureen, Joanne

“Without You”
Roger, Mimi

“Voice Mail #4”
Alexi Darling

“Contact”
The Company

“I’ll Cover You” (Reprise)
Collins, The Company

“Halloween”
Mark

“Goodbye, Love”
Mark, Mimi, Roger, Maureen, Joanne, Collins, Benny

“What You Own”
Pastor, Mark, Collins, Benny, Roger

“Voice Mail #5”
Roger’s mom, Mimi’s mom, Mr. Jefferson, Mrs. Cohen

“Your Eyes/Finale”
Roger, The Company


Film by Daniel Brodie

“White Christmas” used by arrangement with the Irving Berlin Music Company; “Do You Know the Way to San Jose” written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, used by permission of Casa David and New Hidden Valley Music. “The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)” by Mel Tormé and Robert Wells, used by permission of Edwin H. Morris & Company, a division of MPL Communications Inc. “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” written by Johnny Marks, used by permission of St. Nicholas Music Inc.