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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.
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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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 —...
Nov 19, 2021 · How did Jonathan Larson, the composer of Rent, inspire Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of Hamilton? Learn about their parallel careers, their shared themes, and Miranda's film adaptation of Larson's autobiographical musical Tick, Tick ... Boom!
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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Jan 25, 2021 · On Jan. 25, 1996, a new rock musical by a little-known writer, Jonathan Larson, gave its first performance. But that show almost didn't happen: Larson died of an aortic aneurysm early that...
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Jonathan Larson was a composer and writer of musicals, best known for Rent, which he died of an aortic dissection in 1996. IMDb provides his biography, awards, credits, trivia, quotes, and a trailer for his posthumous biographical movie tick, tick... BOOM!