If you are a regular theatergoer, you probably have a story about "Rent." The Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning show changed Broadway forever when it opened in 1996. Part of the reason the rock musical ...

At the Orpheum Theater in Manhattan’s East Village, playwright Jonathan Larson is having a third act. “I was so obsessed with RENT around the time of my bat mitzvah,” said Tepper, speaking on Zoom ...

I’ve always known that Rent is a modern classic in the world of musicals. It’s Jonathan Larson’s masterpiece, and it’s a masterful rock opera. However, for a long time, it didn’t click with me, ...

“The Jonathan Larson Project,” a years-in-the-making musical collage of Larson’s life, features songs he wrote before he died. Now it’s onstage at the Orpheum. By Rachel Sherman The actor, who starred ...

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 ...

NEW YORK — Jonathan Larson, the cheerily boyish composer of the musical “Rent,” died in 1996 at the age of 35. “The Jonathan Larson Project,” the new off-Broadway collection of his unheard songs, is a ...

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 ...

Falmouth Theatre Guild Announces Encore Production of RENT — Back by Popular Demand! FALMOUTH, MA — The Falmouth Theatre Guild is thrilled to announce an encore presentation of Jonathan Larson’s ...

Video Video: No, Audiences at The Jonathan Larson Project Will Not Be 'Secretly Seeing Rent' Conceived by Jennifer Ashley Tepper, the Off-Broadway project features more than 20 seldom-heard songs by ...

The best number is near the end of the night, "Love Heals," which was written for Love Heals: The Alison Gertz Foundation for AIDS Education in 1992. The insert suggests that Larson's next show would ...

No Rest for the Parents of the Parent of 'Rent' Profile of and interview with Al Larson, father of Jonathan Larson, who died five years ago at age 35 without seeing his musical Rent become a big hit; ...