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Tick, Tick... Boom! (Musical)

Tick, Tick... Boom! is a semi-autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, written in the late 1980s. It draws from his own experiences as a composer and...

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Tick, Tick... Boom! is a semi-autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, written in the late 1980s. It draws from his own experiences as a composer and lyricist in Manhattan, focusing on the anxieties of creative work and the passage of time. The show features songs like '30/90' and 'Therapy' that capture that specific pressure.

Larson's music for the show has a direct, emotional quality. Numbers such as 'Louder Than Words' and 'Come To Your Senses' carry the weight of the material without over-polishing it. The song 'Boho Days' fits into this personal landscape.

The existing history mentions an original Broadway production, but the details trail off. What remains clear is the show's foundation in Larson's own artistic concerns from that period, rendered into a musical that feels close to the bone.

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