{"id":1273,"date":"2009-07-02T08:00:48","date_gmt":"2009-07-02T13:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2009-06-30T18:32:04","modified_gmt":"2009-06-30T23:32:04","slug":"rent-rocks-the-stage-of-the-roxy-regional-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2009\/07\/02\/rent-rocks-the-stage-of-the-roxy-regional-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"RENT Rocks the Stage of the Roxy Regional Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/rent-poster.whitesm.jpg\" class=\"thinkbox thickbox no_icon\" title=\"Rent at the Roxy Regional Theatre in downtown Clarksville TN\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1276\" title=\"Rent\" src=\"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/rent-poster.whitesm-278x449.jpg\" alt=\"Rent at the Roxy Regional Theatre in downtown Clarksville TN\" width=\"278\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/rent-poster.whitesm-278x449.jpg 278w, https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/rent-poster.whitesm-123x200.jpg 123w, https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/rent-poster.whitesm-634x1024.jpg 634w, https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/rent-poster.whitesm.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/><\/a>The\u00a0Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT will  rock the stage of the Roxy Regional Theatre, Clarksville&#8217;s Center for Arts and  Education, beginning Friday, July 10, at 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Larson&#8217;s rock musical is the  joyous, breathtaking and inspiring story of a group of New York City East  Village artists struggling to find their voices and find love in today&#8217;s tough  times, broaching controversial themes like homelessness, AIDS and drug addiction  with compassion.<\/p>\n<p>Based on Puccini&#8217;s La Boheme, RENT stars Justin  Barnum as Roger, Chase Kamata as Mimi, Matthew Burns\u00a0as Mark, De&#8217;Lon Grant  as Tom Collins, Taylor Hilt Mitchell as Angel, Alicia Kelly as Maureen, Kami  Smith as Joanne and Brendan Cataldo as Benny.\u00a0 Amanda Bailey, Chad Parsons,  Humberto Figueroa, Skye Mangrum, John Moser, Anesha Ross and Hannah Carmona  round out the cast.<\/p>\n<p>Although the national tour has played  Nashville, the Roxy Regional Theatre is proud to be one of only two regional  theatres in Tennessee granted the rights to this award-winning  musical.<\/p>\n<p>RENT runs July 10 thru August 21, playing Tuesdays,  Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7pm and Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, with a 2pm  matinee on Saturday, July 18.\u00a0 Tickets are $20 and may be purchased online  at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roxyregionaltheatre.org\/\"  target=\"_blank\">www.roxyregionaltheatre.org<\/a> or by phone at (931)645-7699 during regular box office hours (9am-2pm,  weekdays).\u00a0 This production is strongly recommended for mature  audiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT will rock the stage of the Roxy Regional Theatre, Clarksville&#8217;s Center for Arts and Education, beginning Friday, July 10, at 8pm. 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