Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation

Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation

The Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation is a foundation started in 1997 by the family and friends of Jonathan Larson, composer of the musical "Rent". The foundation awards grants to musical theatre composers, lyricists and book writers. Following the 2008 grants, the program was shifted to the American Theatre Wing. Cite web|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/17/arts/music/17arts-FOOTNOTES_BRF.html|title=Footnotes|year=2008-09-16|author=Julie Bloom|work=New York Times]

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* [http://www.americantheatrewing.org/larsongrants/ Jonathan Larson Grants]


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