Superbia never got a full production, but it did get Larson some notoriety. His efforts to stage the futuristic musical are depicted in the upcoming movie. He also spent eight years creating a rock musical called Superbia, adapted from George Orwell’s 1984. Larson was working on this musical before RENT. And on top of it all, he’s about to turn 30. Susan wants to move out of NYC and start a family. Michael quits the arts for a more financially stable but boring career he regrets. Each of them represents the different decisions artists can make for their lives. Jon is Larson, Susan is his girlfriend, and Michael is Larson’s best friend. The Tick, Tick… BOOM! characters are Jon, Susan, and Michael. It details his own personal struggles as he tries to figure out what he’s meant to do with this life. Tick, Tick… BOOM! the musical is about Larson’s life as a struggling artist in New York City during the AIDS epidemic. Andrew Garfield and Lin-Manuel Miranda on set of ‘Tick, Tick… BOOM!’ | Macall Polay/Netflix What is the musical ‘Tick, Tick… BOOM!’ about?
Here’s all of the RENT references in Tick, Tick… BOOM! we’ve caught so far. To honor Larson’s legacy, Miranda added some fun RENT Easter eggs into the movie musical’s plot. Lin-Manuel Miranda directed Tick, Tick… BOOM! for Netflix, and Andrew Garfield plays Larson. But it was completed and staged after his death in 1996. Larson started it before he created RENT. The upcoming movie musical is based on Jonathan Larson’s autobiographical musical of the same name.
Is Tick, Tick… BOOM! about RENT? No, but we get why you’d think that.
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