Awards that RENT has won
1996 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
1996 Tony Awards
Best Musical
Best Score
Best Book
Best Featured Actor in a Musical (Wilson Jermaine Heredia)
1996 Obie Awards
Outstanding Book, Music, and Lyrics
Outstanding Direction
Outstanding Ensemble Performance
1996 New York Drama Critics Circle Award- Best Musical
1996 Drama Desk Awards
Best Musical
Best Music
Best Lyrics
Best Book
Best Featured Actor in a Musical (Wilson Jermaine Heredia)
Best Arrangements
1996 Outer Critics Circle Award- Best Off-Broadway Musical
1996 Drama League Award- Best Musical
1996 Theatre World Awards
Adam Pascal, Daphne Rubin-Vega
1996 American Theatre Wing- Best Costume Design (Angela Wendt)