Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The cast of Rent performing on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' in November 1996 Tim Weil, the original music director of Rent, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Weil, 67, worked closely with Larson, who wrote the book, script and lyrics for the 1996 Broadway show. However, Larson died on ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Off Broadway world premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project, a new musical featuring dozens of unheard songs, unfinished and unproduced musicals and pop songs found in files and boxes of ...

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 ...

For its off-Broadway debut, “The Jonathan Larson Project” went back to its roots: the East Village. The new musical has officially opened at the Orpheum Theatre in New York, just a few blocks north of ...

The world premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project will open off-Broadway in February 2025. This new musical celebrates the dozens of unheard songs, unfinished and unproduced musicals, and pop songs ...

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 11: Jonathan Larson's family attends the "Rent" Off-Broadway opening night after party at The Glass House Tavern on August 11, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty ...

When Jonathan Larson died unexpectedly at the age of 35, it was hours before his musical RENT took the world by storm. Larson was hailed posthumously as the voice of a generation, winning Tony Awards ...

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, ...