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Tag: Rent

0 Culture Leadership

The Jewish producer of Broadway hits like ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Rent’ shares the secrets of his success

Elizabeth Karpen in JTA · 31 Jul

Jeffrey Seller, the Jewish theater producer behind Broadway smashes like Rent and Hamilton, traces his journey from humble beginnings in Detroit to stardom on the New York stage in his first memoir, "Theater Kid."

0 Television/Film Culture

Jonathan Larson died before becoming a Broadway legend. This Jewish 'RENT'-head feels obliged to continue the work.

Samuel Eli Shepherd in Forward · 21 Feb

The legacy of Jonathan Larson, famed composer of 'RENT' and 'Tick, Tick... Boom!', is being revived through "The Jonathan Larson Project," spearheaded by theater historian Jennifer Ashley Tepper.

0 Communities Food

Silver Moon Bakery, UWS spot known for its challah, faces eviction after failing to pay rent

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 15 Jan

Silver Moon Bakery, a beloved spot in New York City's Morningside Heights known for its challah and other Jewish bakery staples, faces potential eviction due to over $200,000 in unpaid rent.

0 Culture Holidays

Jewish Broadway stars surprise NY congregation with a rendition of ‘Seasons of Love’ during Rosh Hashanah services

Julia Gergely in JTA · 7 Oct 2024

During Rosh Hashanah services, Park Avenue Synagogue featured a unique performance by Broadway stars, including Julie Benko and Talia Suskauer, singing "Seasons of Love" from "Rent."