Composer Writer
Jonathan Larson
Born February 4, 1960 in Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Died January 25, 1996
2 films
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. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
