Ensemble Theatre Company Presents “RENT”
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Date & Time
Wed, Dec 02 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Thu, Dec 03 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Fri, Dec 04 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sat, Dec 05 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sun, Dec 06 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Tue, Dec 08 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Wed, Dec 09 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Thu, Dec 10 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Fri, Dec 11 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sat, Dec 12 8:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Sat, Dec 12 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sun, Dec 13 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Wed, Dec 16 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Wed, Dec 16 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Thu, Dec 17 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Fri, Dec 18 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sat, Dec 19 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Sat, Dec 19 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sun, Dec 20 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Mon, Dec 21 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Wed, Dec 23 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Thu, Dec 24 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Fri, Dec 25 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Sat, Dec 26 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Sat, Dec 26 8:00 PM - 10:30 AM
Sun, Dec 27 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Address (map)
33 West Victoria Street Santa Barbara CA 93101
Venue (website)
Ensemble Theatre Company at The New Vic
December 2 – 27, 2026
RENT
Music, Lyrics and Book by Jonathan Larson
Directed by Pesha Rudnick
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Rent, the groundbreaking musical that changed the Broadway landscape! Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City’s East Village, Rent tells the story of a group of young artists navigating love, friendship, and life’s challenges, including poverty, illness, and identity. With its rock-driven score and unforgettable characters, this Tony Award-winning musical has inspired generations. Join us for this electrifying performance that continues to resonate with its timeless message of love, loss, and living life to the fullest.
Thursday, December 17, 2026 7:30PM
- Pride Night & Talkback: Celebrate Pride with a complimentary cocktail at 6:45 before the performance in The New Vic courtyard. Immediately following the performance, meet members of the cast and participate in an informal discussion about the show.Pride Night & Talkback: Celebrate Pride with a complimentary cocktail at 6:45 before the performance in The New Vic courtyard. Immediately following the performance, meet members of the cast and participate in an informal discussion about the show.
- Rent Sing-A-Long Performance: Calling all diehard RENTheads! Join us on this special Christmas Eve performance where audience participation is encouraged.
33 West Victoria Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101
805-965-5400
boxoffice@etcsb.org
Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes with 1 intermission.Recommended for ages 14+ due to mature themes, language, and c
