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Theater Review: TICK, TICK … BOOM! (Umbrella Stage Company in Concord, MA)

by Lynne Weiss

THINGS THAT GO BOOM AND JUST RIGHT It's impossible to see a production of Jonathan Larson's Tick, Tick … Boom! without seeing it as a precursor to his Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent. All the elements are there"aspiring creatives living in lower Manhattan squalor, the lethal creep of AIDS, anxiety about "selling out" and abandoning dreams.… The post Theater Review: TICK, TICK … BOOM! (Umbrella Stage Company…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 3:08am on November 4, 2025