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Complete Coverage of Rent's Final, Starry Night!
It won four Tony Awards, six Drama Desks, three Obies and a Pulitzer Prize. And when Rent finally said "Goodbye Love" on September 7, 2008, Broadway.com was on the scene to bring you the most complete coverage of everything surrounding the landmark musical's 5,124th and final performance at the Nederlander Theatre. Early in the evening, the cast (including Will Chase, Eden Espinosa and Michael McElroy) gave us exclusive backstage access as they prepared to take the stage before an audience that included almost every original star of Rent. Speaking of which—how do you measure the impact of a curtain call encore featuring Anthony Rapp, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Jesse L. Martin, Wilson Jermaine Heredia and so many more? Priceless! But as the lights went down at the Nederlander, the evening was just beginning: Rent V.I.P.s soon made their way to Chelsea Piers for a party more than a decade in the making. Click here to take part in all the closing night festiv
