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Sing-Along to "Seasons of Love" to Be Included in Video for FOX's Upcoming Live Rent

”Rent” airs live on January 27.

Editorial Staff

Editorial Staff

| New York City |

November 28, 2018

Jordan Fisher, Vanessa Hudgens, and Brandon Victor Dixon will star in Fox's live broadcast of Rent.
Jordan Fisher, Vanessa Hudgens, and Brandon Victor Dixon will star in Fox's live broadcast of Rent.
(© Tricia Baron/David Gordon)

Beginning November 28 through December 14, fans can submit videos of themselves singing "Seasons of Love" on social media for a chance to be included in a music video promoting Fox's live staging of Rent. Videos can be submitted using the hashtag #RentSingAlong on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Click here for details.

Airing January 27, Rent will star Jordan Fisher as Mark Cohen, Brennin Hunt as Roger Davis, Tinashe as Mimi Marquez, Vanessa Hudgens as Maureen Johnson, Brandon Victor Dixon as Tom Collins, Valentina as Angel Dumott Schunard, Kiersey Clemons as Joanna Jefferson, and Mario as Benjamin Coffin III. Keala Settle will serve as the "Seasons of Love" soloist.

The television adaptation of Rent will be written by Kristoffer Diaz and directed by Michael Greif, who staged the musical in 1996 at New York Theatre Workshop and on Broadway, as well as its 2011 revival at New World Stages. Alex Rudzinski will serve as live television director. The creative team also includes Stephen Oremus (musical director), Sonya Tayeh (choreographer), Angela Wendt (costume designer), Al Gurdon (lighting designer), and Jason Sherwood (scenic design).

Producers include 20th Century Fox Television, Marc Platt, Adam Siegel, Julie Larson, Allan Larson and Revolution Studios' Vince Totino, Scott Hemming, and Marla Levine.

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