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Have you ever imagined Andrew Garfield starring in a biography about a musical? Tick, tick... boom! Was the film you were looking for. Lin-Manuel Miranda , the famed writer/actor from Hamilton and his collaboration with Disney , directed the film. Tick, tick... boom! Was composed for the stage by Jonathan Larson right before he began work on his magnum opus, Rent . It's a very personal play about a failing musical theater writer in New York in the 1990s, attempting to find the right words and music to connect with producers, audiences, and himself. For the better part of a decade, he's been working on a passion project called Superbia , a sci-fi sort of thing that is brimming with youthful zeal but is perhaps too unwieldy in all its enormous swings. He's making progress, yet he's also stuck. Tick, tick... boom! Includes songs from Superbia, but the latter performance also features its own songs, which Larson originally played onstage. Tick, tick... boom! app...
