Rent

Audience emotional responses for Rent are heavily influenced by its dramatic portrayal of life, loss, and the AIDS crisis, leading to strong feelings of Sadness and Empathy. The central themes of chosen family and romantic relationships foster significant Love and Hope, while the characters' resilience and artistic spirit inspire. Despite the struggles, the musical elements and moments of connection bring forth elements of Joy and Melancholy, reflecting the bittersweet reality of their lives.