Fri Mar 6
RENT
Book, Music and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson
This Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning rock opera tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians in New York’s East Village. The group struggles to maintain their friendships and non-conformist ways as they deal with love, loss, and contemporary life in one of the most powerful scores in recent Broadway history.
Feb 6 - March 8, 2026
Note: This show will be performed at Anne Arundel Community College in Arnold, Maryland. (Humanities Building, 112) while our theater is being upgraded.
Compass Rose Theater presents
RENT
by Jonathan Larson
Rent follows a year in the lives of struggling young
artists in New York’s East Village as they face love,
loss, and the impact of disease. Loosely based on
Puccini’s La Bohème, this rock musical is a powerful
tribute to creativity, resilience, and living the
Bohemia life.
Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the
Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Hosted by and produced in partnership with Anne
Arundel Community College, Department of
Performing Arts.
Please note: This show will NOT be held at our theater in Maryland Hall due to renovations.
Rent will be performed at:
Anne Arundel Community College (Humanities Building),
101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012.