A high-energy, three-person rock musical about chasing dreams, facing doubt, and finding purpose. A raw, moving story set in 1990s New York, driven by passion and music.
What happens when you’re almost 30, stuck in a dead-end job, and your dream feels further away than ever?Set in the gritty pulse of 1990s New York, Tick, Tick... Boom! is a powerful, funny and deeply personal rock musical by Jonathan Larson, the creator of Rent. With just three performers and a live band, this stripped-back production dives into the chaos of ambition, creativity, and compromise.Meet Jon, a struggling composer waiting tables while obsessing over the musical that will change his life. His best friend Michael is climbing the corporate ladder with ease, while his girlfriend Susan dreams of a quieter life away from the city. As the pressure mounts, Jon is forced to confront what he's willing to sacrifice—and who he might leave behind—for a shot at success.Presented by CODA (Company of Dramatic Arts), this fresh staging puts raw storytelling front and centre. With unforgettable songs, biting humour and heartfelt moments, Tick, Tick... Boom! speaks to anyone who’s ever chased a dream and feared it was slipping away.Don’t miss this intimate and emotionally charged musical that explores what it means to hold onto hope when time feels like it’s running out.
