tick, tick … BOOM! 

Books, Music and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson

David Auburn, Script Consultant

Vocal Arrangements and Orchestrations by Stephen Oremus

Jon is an aspiring musical composer struggling to find success in the industry approaching his 30th birthday. He contemplates whether he should continue to struggle doing what he loves or follow the paths of his girlfriend Susan, choosing family as a means of stability, or his best friend Michael, changing careers to find stability. This autobiography of Jonathan Larson, best known for creating “Rent”, was made into a movie in 2021

tick, tick … BOOM! was originally produced off-Broadway in June, 2001 by

Victoria Leacock, Robyn Goodman, Dede Harris, Lorie Cowen Levy and Beth Smith

TICK TICK BOOM! is presented through special arrangement with Music, Theatre International (MTI).   All authorized performance materials are also  supplied by MTI.  www.mtishows.com

Content Warnings: recreational drug use, discussion of mortality and death, terminal illness, sexual content, mature language.

The mission of the Greenbelt Arts Center is to provide a dedicated and sustainable hub that makes the arts accessible to our community.

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