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‘tick, tick … BOOM!’s Andrew Garfield On The Beauty Of Jonathan Larson’s Perseverance In The Face Of “Failure And Rejection And Carrying On”

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Jonathan Larson died suddenly in January 1996, on the morning before his musical Rent played its first off-Broadway preview performance.

A few months later, Rent would begin a 12-year run on Broadway and become one of the most successful musicals of all time. He never lived to witness its success, which makes it all the more remarkable that his project before Rent, tick, tick…BOOM!, is a story about the struggle between art and commerce.

It comes to the screen courtesy of Lin-Manuel Miranda, who cast Andrew Garfield to play Larson. There was one tiny issue: Garfield had never before sung professionally.DEADLINE: You had seen Hamilton.

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