Full Billing

Billing

Requirements

You must give the authors/creators billing credits, as specified in the Production Contract, in a conspicuous manner on the first page of credits in all programs and on houseboards, displays and in all other advertising announcements of any kind.
Percentages listed indicate required type size in relation to title size.

Short Form Billing

[Name of Organization]
presents
RENT SCHOOL EDITION
 
Book, Music and Lyrics by JONATHAN LARSON
School Edition specially adapted and licensed by
MUSIC THEATRE INTERNATIONAL
 
 
BILLING FOR POSTERS AND PROGRAMS
 
[Name of Organization]
presents
 
[Insert RENT or RENT SCHOOL EDITION LOGO]
 
RENT SCHOOL EDITION
                                                                                                  
Book, Music and Lyrics by
Jonathan Larson 
     
  Music Supervision and Additional Arrangements Musical Arrangements
Tim Weil Steve Skinner
Original Concept/Additional Lyrics Dramaturg
Billy Aronson Lynn Thomson
RENT was originally produced in New York
by New York Theatre Workshop and on Broadway
by Jeffrey Seller, Kevin McCollum, Allan S. Gordon
and New York Theatre Workshop
 
School Edition specially adapted and licensed by
MUSIC THEATRE INTERNATIONAL      
 
Originally developed for high schools, RENT School Edition may  also be performed by other categories of producing organizations including community theatres, colleges, summer theatres, dinner theatres etc.  Although you are not required to publicize your production as “School Edition,” you are required to include the following statement in your program as well as on posters and brochures.  
 
“With the permission of the Jonathan Larson Estate, this version of RENT has been adapted for use in schools and  other producing organizations. While retaining the dramatic intent of this groundbreaking musical, minimal changes have been made to language and one song [“Contact”] has been deleted.”

MTI Billing

In accordance with the Performance License, all advertising materials (posters, programs, websites, etc.) MUST include the following credit:
Rent School Edition
Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
  • www.mtishows.com

In addition, all press releases and press kits MUST indicate the production is licensed by Music Theatre International.

Video Warning

In accordance with the Performance License, you MUST include the following warning in all programs and in a pre-show announcement:

ANY VIDEO AND/OR AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS PRODUCTION IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.