SCREENING POLICY (includes info on film availability)

RENT: Sing-a-Long

Name: RENT: Sing-a-Long
Start: 2016-12-01T15:00:00-07:00
End: 2016-12-01T17:30:00-07:00
Location: The City Library

Directed by Chris Columbus
135 min | 2005 | USA | PG-13

Screening presented in partnership with Utah AIDS Foundation as part of World AIDS Day.

Cast: Taye Diggs, Rosario Dawson, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Indina Menzel, Jesse L. Martin, Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal, and Tracy Thomas.

A special “sing-a-long’ screening of the film version of the Pulitzer and Tony Award winning musical about a group of Bohemians in New York City and their struggles with sexuality, drugs, paying their rent, and life under the shadow of AIDS. Mark (Anthony Rapp), an aspiring filmmaker, and Roger (Adam Pascal), an HIV-positive musician, scramble for money to pay rent to their landlord and former roommate, Benny (Taye Diggs). Meanwhile, their friend Tom (Jesse L. Martin), a professor, has fallen for Angel (Wilson Jermaine Heredia), who is slowly dying of AIDS. Based on Giacomo Puccini’s opera La bohème and featuring six of the original Broadway cast members.

World AIDS Day programming by Utah AIDS Foundation, film curation provided by Utah Film Center

9:00am – 6:00pm

HIV Testing & Counseling – at The City Library

11am – Noon

Education Series on HIV cure research and PrEP HIV prevention – at The City Library

Noon – 1pm

Cure Research led by Dr. Adam Spivak – at University of Utah Hospital Clinic 1a

1:30pm – 2:30pm

Flash Rally and Stick it to Stigma March – starting at City Creek ending at The City Library

3:00pm – 5:15pm

RENT: Sing-a-long – Free movie screening at The City Library

6:00pm – 7:45pm