The heart may freeze, or it can burn. The pain will ease and I can learn. There is no future, there is no past. I live this moment as, my last.

The show went into previews on July 14 2011 and opened August 11 2011. In addition to his three larger theatrical pieces written before Rent Larson also wrote music for J.

BOOM!. He received three posthumous Tony Awards and a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the rock musical Rent.