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Jonathan David Larson (February 4, 1960 – January 25, 1996) was an American composer, lyricist and playwright most famous for writing the musicals Rent and Tick, Tick... Boom!, which explored the social issues of multiculturalism, substance use disorder, and homophobia.
Nov 19, 2021 · Hollywood Flashback: Jonathan Larson Died on the Opening Night of ‘Rent’ in 1996. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s film adaptation of Larson’s autobiographical ‘Tick, Tick … Boom!’ — streaming on Netflix —...
Mar 25, 2022 · Jonathan Larson's Life and Death: How His Legacy Lives on in tick, tick... Boom! By Madison Feller Published: Mar 25, 2022 5:00 PM EDT. Save Article. Two musical theater legends collide in...
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Learn about the life and work of Jonathan Larson, the composer and lyricist of Rent and other musicals. Find out how he died, who he met, and what he wrote.
- February 4, 1960
- January 25, 1996
Nov 19, 2021 · The new Netflix movie based on Larson's autobiographical musical explores his ambition, mortality, and musical vision. It also pays homage to his influence on Lin-Manuel Miranda, who directs and stars in the film.
Feb 16, 2022 · Larson (Andrew Garfield, who was recently nominated for an Oscar for the role) is an innocently aloof artist and yet also intimately present, transparent to the audience through his songs, which...
Feb 25, 2021 · With a virtual performance marking the Broadway musical’s anniversary, original cast and creative team members talk about losing Jonathan Larson and carrying on his legacy.
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