Ah, the daunting task of analyzing Rent in 525,600 words or less, and to simplify any aspect would be an embellished understatement. So to preserve the memory on the hard drive of this computer, one is forced to focus on merely one aspect of this outstanding musical. The first problem occurs when trying to describe the play in terms worthy of its praise. Neither my limited vocabulary nor the synonym button on the tool bar of …showed first 75 words of 709 total…

…showed last 75 words of 709 total…performers on stage. In conclusion, whether intentional or not, Jonathan Larson was able to leave his mark and prove his point to the vast multitude of audiences simply through his music. His ability to express his opinions and conjure emotions is rarely matched in musicals today. The music is simply one noteworthy aspect of this play, but I feel it is vastly important in understanding the impact of the play on our minds and hearts.