![]() “We lived in 300 square feet, but it was always filled with all these wonderful artist friends of my father. Our apartment – we had a bathtub in the kitchen, which is exactly like Jonathan,” Brooks recalled. ![]() “I started reading the script and page by page as I turned it, I thought this could be scenes from my childhood. ![]() She was just ten years old in January of 1990 when t ick, tick…BOOM! takes place. The project may closely realize Larson’s original vision thanks to cinematographer Alice Brooks, ASC who lends her own magical memories of late 20 th century NYC.īrooks spent her early childhood in New York City with her playwright father and dancer mother. Although Larson passed away in 1996, the project was lovingly researched and reconstructed by director Lin-Manuel Miranda and screenwriter Steven Levenson. The film interpretation of his unfinished work captures the heart and hustle of 1990s New York through Larson’s eyes. Tick, tick…Boom! may not have the name recognition of Jonathan Larson’s most famous production, Rent, but it is a theater kid’s dream for Broadway royalty to bring this story to the screen.
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