RENT opened at the Théâtre Olympia in Montréal, Canada on June 2nd, 2004. The production was performed entirely in French.
Cast[]
| Mark | Yanick Lanthier | Angel | Gardy Fury | |
| Roger | Jean-François Bastien | Maureen | Ariane Gauthier | |
| Mimi | Marie-Mai | Joanne | Annie Hébert | |
| Collins | Yvan Pedneault | Benny | Marc-André Thibault | |
| Mr.Jefferson and others | Miguel Ayesa | Mark’s Mom and others | Caroline Mailhot | |
| Paul and others | Carl Poliquin | Mrs.Jefferson and others | Lulu Hughes | |
| Gordon and others | Baptiste | Alexi Darling and others | Maud Beauchemin | |
| Steve and others | Tommy Demers |