Absolutely grateful I listened to this rather than reading it. Hearing the anguish in Anthony's voice as he tells of not only Jonathan's passing, but his mother's passing as well is both heartbreaking and beautiful. Hearing him talk about the workshop performance of Rent, then being asked back when ...
I love RENT, and Anthony. I really did enjoy this memoir, and the sections about RENT and Jonathan Larson were certainly my favorite. That said, I really felt for Anthony during the sections about his mother's illness as well. I don't particularly love reading about (any person's) sex life, so I was...
I may be a little biased because of how much I love Rent. The play itself is incredible, but the tragedy behind it is almost as compelling a story in and of itself. Anyone who knows the story knows that Anthony Rapp played an integral part in the development of Rent from three-week workshop to cultu...