Portage Northern Drama is going to the Lower East Side of New York in this year's fall musical "Rent: School Edition."
The musical follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York's Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. The complications of the disease pervade the lives of Roger, (Elijah Parker) Mimi, (Grace Birko) Tom, (Michael Williams) and Angel (Vincent Brow).
The show opened Friday, Nov. 8. The second weekend of performances include showtimes of 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15 and Saturday, Nov. 16, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 17.
Tickets are onsale NOW at pndrama.ludus.com.
Note: Due to the heavy nature of this show, some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.