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...set the bar, but it could take just as long to match it. Director Kurt Terrio has gathered an impeccable cast that delivers Jonathan Larson's homage to AIDS-era New York City with passion, confidence and total commitment. They're young.

In this article: Rent, AIDS, Fort Collins, Boulder, and Colorado

...of super-fans. His artistic daring also strongly influenced a younger wave of stage composers - including "Rent" creator Jonathan Larson. Sondheim is encouraged that "young people are still writing for theater, when they could be...

In this article: Stephen Sondheim, Broadway, Frank Rich, Seattle, Sweeney Todd, Road Show, Sweeney Todd, West Side Story, Tim Burton, and Broadway

...have strong voices, and some of the show's more emotional songs, such as "Your Eyes" and "Another Day," move us where playwright Jonathan Larson intended. Credit also goes to Jamie Lawson, director; Wesley Hudson, music director; and...

In this article: Rent, Broadway, New York, AIDS, and La boheme

...conditions with little money or property. Before composing and writing the musical "Rent", his most popular and well-known work, Jonathan Larson wrote a variety of early theatrical pieces, with varying degrees of success and production.

In this article: Rent, Stephen Sondheim, La boheme, George Orwell, Broadway, Aortic aneurysm, Adelphi University, and Giacomo Puccini

Article:Theater review: Touring 'Rent' pays off:/c/a/2009/10/08/DD2N1A1HKI.DTL Rent: By Jonathan Larson. Directed by Michael Greif. Through Oct. 18. Curran Theatre, 445 Geary St., 8 p.m. Tues. -Fri.; 2 and 8 p.m. Sat.; 2 and 7:30 p.m.

In this article: Rent, American Idiot, AIDS, Poverty, La boheme, Ticketmaster, and Anthony Rapp

...the same time. "Wicked," in a long run at the Orpheum Theatre, is the other. Different as they are in temperament and effect, Jonathan Larson's 1996 rock-inflected transposition of "La Boheme" to New York's Lower East Side and Stephen...

In this article: Adam Pascal, Idina Menzel, Rent, Rent, Anthony Rapp, Broadway, New York, Wicked, and Stephen Schwartz

Aronson may be most famous for the play he didn't write - he created the original concept for "Rent" but left it to composer Jonathan Larson when their ideas diverged - but he knows his way around sex farces and the PTA. A clever diversion...

In this article: Peter and San Francisco

The night before the 1996 debut of the Pulitzer-prize winning play "Rent,'' its author Jonathan Larson went to two New York emergency rooms complaining of excruciating chest pain. Both sent him home saying Larson had the flu or food...

In this article: Marfan syndrome, Genetic disorder, Surgery, Aortic aneurysm, Cystic fibrosis, Chest pain, and Muscular dystrophy

...pictured above, let it all hang out for the hippie nation. "Rent" (1996): Generation X first got introduced to Broadway with Jonathan Larson"s slacker version of Puccini"s opera "La Boheme." "Spring Awakening" (2006): A 19th century...

In this article: American Idiot, Billie Joe Armstrong, Broadway, Michael Mayer, Green Day, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Spring Awakening, Rock music, Rent, and Elvis Presley

"A sinister cabal of superior writers." Author: CindyC - Published: Jun 29, 2009 at 6:40 am 0 comments A new incarnation of Jonathan Larson's "autobiographical rock monologue" tick…tick…BOOM! is now playing at the Westport Country...

In this article: Rent, Broadway, La boheme, MTV, Hugh Laurie, and Rent