{"id":92914,"date":"2019-03-22T09:53:09","date_gmt":"2019-03-22T19:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=92914"},"modified":"2019-03-29T13:59:38","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T23:59:38","slug":"musical-rent-uh-hilo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/03\/22\/musical-rent-uh-hilo\/","title":{"rendered":"Musical <em>Rent<\/em> takes center stage at <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/hilo-rent-cast.jpg\" alt=\"the cast of rent on stage\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-93726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/hilo-rent-cast.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/hilo-rent-cast-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/hilo-rent-cast-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/hilo-performing-arts-center-rent-poster.jpg\" alt=\"rent poster\" width=\"250\" height=\"350\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-92925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/hilo-performing-arts-center-rent-poster.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/hilo-performing-arts-center-rent-poster-93x130.jpg 93w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/hilo-performing-arts-center-rent-poster-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/hilo.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at Hilo<\/a>\u2019s Performing Arts Center presents <em>Rent<\/em>, an inspiring Broadway musical set in New York that follows a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create under the shadow of <abbr title=\"Human Immunodeficiency Virus\/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome\">HIV\/AIDS<\/abbr>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rent<\/em> is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Loosely based on Giacomo Puccini&#8217;s opera <em>La Boheme<\/em>, this is theater at its best&#8212;exuberant, passionate and joyous.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rent<\/em>, the winner of a Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, incorporates rock songs and a storyline that resonates with audiences of all ages. It is directed by <strong>Justina Mattos<\/strong>, musically directed by <strong>Trever Veilleux<\/strong> and choreographed by <strong>Celeste Staton<\/strong> and <strong>Kea Kapahua<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Showtimes and ticket information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>April 5, 6, 12, 13 at 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>April 7, 14 at 2 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tickets are available for purchase at the <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo Performing Arts Center box office, Tuesdays to Fridays from 10 a.m.&#8211;2 p.m. or by calling (808) 932-7490 or <a href=\"http:\/\/artscenter.uhh.hawaii.edu\/\">ordering online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/artscenter.uhh.hawaii.edu\/\">For more see the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo Performing Arts Center website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>东精影业 Hilo\u2019s Performing Arts Center presents <em>Rent<\/em>, an inspiring Broadway musical set in New York that follows young artists struggling under the shadow of <abbr>HIV\/AIDS<\/abbr>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[736,220,130,76,14],"class_list":["post-92914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-performing-arts","tag-performing-arts-center","tag-theatre","tag-theatre-and-dance","tag-uh-hilo","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92914"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93727,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92914\/revisions\/93727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}