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Jonathan Larson

Jonathan Larson's biography

Jonathan Larson is 36 years old composer born at White Plains. He was born on Thursday 4th of February 1960. He is often nicknamed as Jon. According to year of birth 1960 he belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 4th of February means he is Aquarius. Aquarius is an Airy sign. They are smart thinkers, social, communicative, independent and intelligent people.

He is native english speaker. He is citizen of United States of America. His primary profession is to be composer. You can know him also as writer, actor, screenwriter. He is recently known as librettist.

Jonathan Larson's schools

We found 3 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Adelphi University, Broadway, White Plains Senior High School.

Jonathan Larson's career

His main focus is to be composer and musical. He is famous thanks to Rent.

How did Jonathan Larson die

He died on on Thursday 25th of January 1996 when he was 36 years old at New York City. Jonathan Larsons death was caused by aneurysm from marfan's syndrome.

Awards and competitions

Jonathan Larson's Awards

  • Posthumously won two Tony Awards in 1996 for "Rent": as Best Book (Musical) and as Best Original Musical Score, both music and lyrics.
  • His musical, "Rent" at the American Theater Company and About Face Theatres in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2012 Equity Joseph Jefferson Award or Musical Production (Midsize).
  • His musical, "Rent," at the Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre in Chicago, Illinois was awarded the 2016 Joseph Jefferson (Non-Equity) Award for Musical or Revue Production.
  • His musical, "Rent" in the Center Theatre Group production at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California was awarded the 1997 Drama Logue Award for Production.
  • He was awarded the 1997 Back Stage Garland Award for Outstanding Musical Score for "Rent" in a Center Theatre Group production at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California.

Jonathan Larson's Nominations

  • He was nominated for Pulitzer Prize for Drama for work Rent in 1996

What Jonathan Larson has done for a first time

  • He first met Jesse L Martin when they worked as waiters together.

Jonathan Larson's quotes

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Jonathan Larson's body shape

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