Written by Jonathan Larson
Before RENT, there was Tick,Tick… BOOM!
Jonathan Larson’s semi-autobiographical musical is a look at the struggle and the business of making art. Jon is an aspiring composer who lives in New York City in 1990. He is worried he has made the wrong career choice to be part of the performing arts, with all his friends beginning to give up on their dreams of performing or creating in favour of ‘regular’ jobs. With his 30th birthday approaching, Jon asks himself if it just might be time to give in…