'tick, tick... BOOM!' is written by Jonathan Larson as a semi-autobiographical musical in the early 1990s.
Jonathan Larson passes away unexpectedly the night before the first Off-Broadway preview of 'Rent'.
'tick, tick... BOOM!' premieres as a musical Off-Broadway, helping to bring wider attention to Larson's early work.
The film adaptation of 'tick, tick... BOOM!' directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda is released, bringing Larson's story to a wider audience.