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  1. 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 .

  2. 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...

  3. For his debut as a film director, Hamilton creator Lin Manuel Miranda turned to some unlikely source material - an unfinished one-man show by the late Jonathan Larson.

  4. 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.

  5. 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 —...

  6. 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...

  7. www.encyclopedia.com › literature-and-arts › theater-biographiesJonathan Larson - Encyclopedia.com

    May 18, 2018 · Larson, Jonathan ( b . 4 February 1960 in Mount Vernon , New York ; d . 25 January 1996 in New York City), composer, lyricist, and librettist of music for television, modern dance , and musical theater, best known as the author of the Pulitzer Prize—winning Broadway musical Rent (1996).

  8. Nov 23, 2021 · An exclusive oral history of how Jonathan Larsons song “Sunday” came together in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s directorial debut, “Tick, Tick...Boom!,” on Netflix.

  9. Boom! – the semi-autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson – has been adapted into a new movie starring Andrew Garfield, detailing Larson's attempts to break into musical theatre with a...

  10. Nov 14, 2021 · When Jonathan Larson wrote it, he was a struggling theatre composer facing down his thirtieth birthday, despondent after years of rejection for his dystopian rock musical,...

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