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Jonathan Larson was an American composer, lyricist and playwright who wrote Rent and Tick, Tick... Boom! Learn about his life, works, influences and legacy.
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
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.
- Eric Grode
Nov 21, 2021 · Jonathan Larson, the composer of Rent, died of an aortic aneurysm in 1996, which was likely caused by undiagnosed Marfan's syndrome. He was misdiagnosed by two hospitals and his estate sued them for malpractice.
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 —...
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Nov 19, 2021 · How did Jonathan Larson, the composer of Rent, inspire Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of Hamilton? Learn about their parallel careers and how Miranda directed a movie based on Larson's autobiographical musical Tick, Tick ... Boom!
