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don't say "controversial" as a euphemism for moral objections: controversy means two opposing views - not one opposing view!
RENT is a Broadway Musical, and the winner of the 4 1996 Tony awards, including Best Musical, Score, book, and Actor. It also won the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for Best American Drama.
RENT is a Broadway Musical, and the winner of the 4 1996 Tony awards, including Best Musical, Score, book, and Actor. It also won the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for Best American Drama.
The Musical has become very popular among fans of Musicals, but is also very controversial among many people.
The Musical has become very popular among fans of Musicals, but many people have condemned it.
The plot and much of the detail is borrowed directly from Giacomo Puccini's famous 1896 opera ''La Boheme'', set in Paris, which focused on the disease consumption ([[tuberculosis]]). In Larson's version, AIDS takes the place of consumption.
The plot and much of the detail is borrowed directly from Giacomo Puccini's famous 1896 opera ''La Boheme'', set in Paris, which focused on the disease consumption ([[tuberculosis]]). In Larson's version, AIDS takes the place of consumption.