Jonathan Larson, the composer and playwright whose life inspired the movie 'tick, tick... BOOM!', is born.
'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.
Jonathan Larson celebrates his 30th birthday, reflecting on his career and life choices as a struggling composer in New York City.
Jonathan works intensely on his rock musical 'Superbia,' striving to have it produced and become successful.
Jonathan attends friend Michael's birthday party where tensions arise about their respective artistic paths and anxieties about the future.
Jonathan's relationship with Susan becomes strained due to his single-minded focus on his work and unresolved life pressures.
Jonathan presents songs from 'Superbia' at a workshop, showcasing his talent but encountering mixed reactions.
Jonathan receives a letter informing him about the interest in developing a new version of 'Superbia,' sparking hope and urgency.
Jonathan contemplates his purpose, legacy, and the pressures of ticking time as he approaches a milestone age.
