Rent saved my life” reads one scrawled message on a white-board full of similar sentiments, some quoting the legendary 1996 ...

Nearly 30 years after "Rent" debuted on Broadway, the show still has an impact as it returns to Massachusetts.

pay their rent, and manage their love lives. Where Puccini used the sound of classical music, Rent uses rock. It’s authentic, too. It sounds like the kind of music you’d hear on the radio.

music from Larson’s futuristic dystopian musical “Superbia” and songs cut from “Rent” and “Tick, Tick … Boom!” The new show, which is in previews and opens March 10 at the Orpheum ...