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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. He received three posthumous Tony Awards and a posthumous Pulitzer Prize ...
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 · Lin-Manuel Miranda’s film adaptation of Larson’s autobiographical ‘Tick, Tick …. Boom!’ — streaming on Netflix — chronicles the rise and struggles of the brilliant composer. Jonathan ...
Feb 25, 2021 · Jonathan Larson’s rock-infused reboot of “La Bohème” had already generated positive chatter during its Off Broadway rehearsals at New York Theater Workshop. But then came full-throated ...
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Nov 21, 2021 · Jonathan Larson died on the day Rent had its off-Broadway premiere In 2001, the young composer saw Tick, Tick... Boom! in a tiny hotel theatre in New York, and it changed his life.
Learn about the life and work of Jonathan Larson, the composer and lyricist of Rent and other musicals. Find out how he died, who he met, and what he wrote.
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Nov 15, 2021 · Join Andrew Garfield, Lin-Manuel Miranda & the cast of tick, tick...BOOM! as they dive into the life of Jonathan Larson and his lasting impact on theatre. Wa...
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