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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.
- Tick, Tick Boom
BOOM!) is a musical by Jonathan Larson. It tells the story...
- Tick, Tick Boom
Jonathan Larson focused on composing Rent in the early 1990s, waiting tables at the Moondance Diner to support himself. Over the course of years, Larson wrote hundreds of songs and made many drastic changes to the show, which in its final incarnation contained 42 songs.
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 ...
Learn about the life and work of Jonathan Larson, the composer and lyricist of Rent and other musicals. Find out his achievements, influences, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- February 4, 1960
- January 25, 1996
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...
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...