Rent #1: Creator Jonathan Larson, Early Days

Listen in on this never before heard, very candid interview with Rent creator Jonathan Larson’s father, Allan Larson, and Jonathan’s sister, Julie Larson, as they share stories about Jonathan’s early passion for musical theatre, his extraordinary early musical gifts, and Jonathan’s deep desire to make musical theater relevant again for a whole new generation. This episode features excerpts from Michael Riedel’s interview with Allan and Julie Larson for his 2020 best-selling book Singular Sensation: The Triumph of Broadway.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices