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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 · The film is based on the semi-autobiographical rock monologue written by Jonathan Larson, who’s best known for writing the musical sensation Rent, and it’s directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, best...
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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 —...
Jonathan Larson. Jump toEdit. Overview. Born. February 4, 1960 · White Plains, New York, USA. Died. January 25, 1996 · New York City, New York, USA (aneurysm from Marfan syndrome) Nickname. Jon. Mini Bio. Jonathan Larson was born to Allan and Nanette Larson in Mount Vernon, New York, on February 4, 1960.
- February 4, 1960
- January 25, 1996
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Feb 4, 2022 · “Jonathan Larson is dead.” It all came crashing down. A guide to Hollywood’s biggest races. Jonathan was my roommate throughout college at Adelphi University, later in New York City in those...
Jan 25, 2021 · On Jan. 25, 1996, a new rock musical by a little-known writer, Jonathan Larson, gave its first performance. Friends and family filed into a small off-Broadway theater to see Rent. The show was a...
Nov 19, 2021 · Boom!, out on Netflix this Friday, tells the story of a musical theater composer named Jonathan Larson as he approaches his 30th birthday.