La Vie de Bohème

Jonathan Larson lived a short life in poverty. He was born in New York 1960 and died 1996. During his short 36 year life he is credited for a few plays and received many awards as either a playwright or a composer including Tick, Tick Boom and the opera La Boheme inspired, Rent. After graduating from White Plains High School he was awarded a four year scholarship to Adelphi University on long Island for acting. During his college days he explored his creativity through playwriting. He wrote and performed