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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...
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 4:00 PM EST. Save Article. New! You can now save articles. It's...
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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...
Nov 19, 2021 · A film based on an autobiographical musical by Rent composer Jonathan Larson, who died at 35 in 1996, is directed by and starring Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of Hamilton. The film explores the themes of Larson's life, music, and legacy through his story of a rock musical about his own career and mortality.
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Feb 25, 2021 · Jonathan Larson, left, who wrote the music, lyrics and book of “Rent,” with the play's director, Michael Greif, in 1996. Sara Krulwich/The New York Times. By Eric Grode. Feb. 25, 2021. What’s...
Feb 4, 2022 · Remembering Jonathan Larson on What Would Have Been His 62nd Birthday. Screenwriter and director Todd Robinson was the Rent and Tick, Tick…Boom! composer’s college roommate—and has spent the 26...
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