As a member of Rent‘s original Broadway cast, Anthony Rapp got to witness Jonathan Larson‘s genius firsthand. "He was so prolific," Rapp, 53, told Us Weekly exclusively on Monday, March 10, while ...
However, Larson died on Jan. 25, 1996, at the age of 35, the night of the final rehearsal and just one day before Rent's ...
The multi-Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize for Drama winning Musical “RENT” by Jonathan Larson comes to life from the Highland Park Players playing at McGrath Performing Arts Center in Wilmette from July ...
How do you measure a career? The new musical, The Jonathan Larson Project, open now at at the Orpheum Theatre, does just that-- diving deep into previously unreleased material from the late, great ...
No musical theatre fan needs reminding of the utter tragedy of Jonathan Larson’s passing just hours before Rent made its Off-Broadway debut. The legacy that the composer and his works have left behind ...
Jonathan Larson, the cheerily boyish composer of “Rent,” died in 1993 at the age of 35 and thus “The Jonathan Larson Project,” the new Off-Broadway collection of his unheard songs, is a bit like ...
Rent's opening scene almost looked — and sounded — completely different. Tim Weil, the original music director of Rent, tells PEOPLE there was one song Jonathan Larson really wanted to open the show, ...
They didn't change a word. It's a feat in and of itself, bringing to life the unknown works of Jonathan Larson, nevertheless molding them into a full-fledged musical production, one that is relevant, ...