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  1. Nov 21, 2021 · November 21, 2021 8:55 pm. Image: AP Images. Netflix. Though he never saw Rent debut, Jonathan Larson’s net worth and estate skyrocketed after the musical’s $250 million success, which ...

  2. Nov 22, 2021 · Though he never saw Rent debut, Jonathan Larson’s net worth and estate skyrocketed after the musical’s $250 million success, which afforded his family the chance to help others survive the ...

  3. Sep 23, 2024 · 12 He was only 35 years old at the time of his death. 13 Larson's cause of death was an aortic dissection, a rare heart condition. 14 He had been experiencing chest pains and dizziness for several days before his death. 15 Despite visiting two hospitals, Larson's condition was misdiagnosed as the flu or stress.

  4. 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. Larson had worked on both musicals throughout the late 1980s and into ...

  5. Nov 22, 2021 · Boom! Tick, Tick…. Boom! is based on the true story of musical composer Jonathan Larson who was best known for writing Rent. The film itself is based on a autobiographical musical he also wrote ...

  6. Feb 4, 2022 · Screenwriter and director Todd Robinson was the Rent and Tick, Tick…Boom! composer’s college roommate—and has spent the 26 years since Larson’s death learning to cope with his legacy.

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  8. Mar 25, 2022 · The Netflix movie musical pays tribute to the composer and lyricist behind the Broadway hit "Rent," who tragically died before the show's opening night.