Before Rent, there was Tick… Tick… Boom!.

This autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning composer of Rent, is the story of a struggling composer and the sacrifices that he made in pursuit of his dream. His girlfriend wants to get married and move out of the city, his best friend is making big bucks on Madison Avenue and, yet, Jon is still waiting on tables and trying to write the great American musical. Worse yet, he’s about to turn thirty. Containing fourteen songs, ten characters, three actors and a band, this rock musical takes you on the journey that led to a Broadway blockbuster. This story of self-discovery embraces the universal ideal of holding onto your dreams through life’s most difficult challenges.