Idina Menzel Talks Disney+ Documentary, A Possible Rent Revival & More
There is nary future, determination is nary past, but determination is simply a marque caller babe successful Anthony Rapp and Ken Ithiphol's family.
Congratulations are successful bid for the Rent alum and his longtime partner as they welcomed their archetypal child.
"Ken & I are thrilled to stock that our household has grown," Anthony shared on Twitter connected Dec. 5. "Our son, Rai Larson Ithiphol, was brought into the satellite connected Friday, December 2, 2022, by an incredibly generous surrogate, to whom we're eternally grateful. (Rai is pronounced similar 'rye' oregon 'chai.') We emotion him precise much."
Anthony met Ken, a yoga instructor, successful 2016 aft Ken slid into the actor's DMs aft seeing him execute successful Los Angeles. Anthony projected successful 2019 and Ken returned the motion successful 2020 portion hiking successful Sedona, Ariz.
Now, arsenic caller parents, the mates look to keeping the Rent legacy alive. Their baby's mediate sanction appears to beryllium a wide motion to the musical's creator and writer, Jonathan Larson, who tragically died connected the time of Rent‘s archetypal off-Broadway preview successful 1996, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Anthony was portion of the archetypal cast of the stone musical, debuting the relation of Mark Cohen.
Anthony played Mark Cohen for the off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Rent arsenic good arsenic the 2005 diagnostic film. He returned to Rent successful July 2007 for a six-week tally and was besides portion of the nationalist touring formed successful 2009.
Jonathan—who was 35 erstwhile helium died—won three posthumous Tony Awards and a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the publication and lyrics for Rent.
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