Maybe I was wrong. I hear there is ACT-UP footage in RENT. So maybe you CAN get all that is good about West Philly at RENT. Jim
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Jim Cummings <alaricvisig...@gmail.com>wrote: > The only thing good about West Philly that is missing from RENT (unless > they changed the script) is radical politics but you can get that at > Accidental Death of an Anarchist at Curio. No singing but very funny. West > Philly's own Meridian Lowe has a walk-on part. > Please go to both. > Jim > > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 10:07 AM, Michael Froehlich < > michaelrfroehl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all-- >> >> I don't remember seeing anything on these lists about the extraordinary >> performances of Rent at the Rotunda. It's directed by West Philly's own >> Rich Wexler and features a cast of superbly talented Philadelphia high >> school students. Their voices are amazing. The ticket price ($10 but feel >> free to give more if you can) is affordable. The anthemic songs are catchy >> and moving even for jaded West Philly folk. Plus, you can buy snacks from >> West Philly's Black Cat Baking at intermission. >> >> Here are the remaining shows: >> Sat, 12/17 1pm >> Sun, 12/18 1pm & 7pm >> Thu, 12/22, 7pm >> Fri, 12/23 3pm >> >> Here's the fb page with more information: >> https://www.facebook.com/groups/projecttheaterrent/ >> >> And here's a way you can buy tickets: >> http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/207963 >> >> I don't say this lightly, but if you don't go see this, you're freakin' >> crazy. >> >> best, >> Michael. >> >> > > > -- > Jim Cummings > > > -- Jim Cummings