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Jonathan Larson (February 4, 1960 – January 25, 1996) was an American composer and playwright noted for the serious social issues of multiculturalism, addiction, and homophobia explored in his work. Typical examples of his use of these themes are found in his works, Rent and tick, tick... BOOM!. He received three posthumous Tony Awards and a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the rock opera Rent.
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Filmography
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Movies 8
Writer 5
self 2
Self (archive footage)
Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom! (2022)
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Self (archive footage) (uncredited) / Songs / Lyricist / Original Music Composer / Writer / Musical
tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
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Rent (2020)
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Rent (2019)
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Musical / Lyricist / Songs / Original Music Composer / Writer
Rent (2005)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1960-02-04
Deathday1996-01-25 (35 years old)
Birth PlaceWhite Plains, United States
ReligionJudaism
CitizenshipsUnited States
AwardsDrama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical, Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical, Tony Award for Best Original Score, Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Richard Rodgers Awards for Musical Theatre, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics
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