While Jonathan Larson's RENT, his 1996 East Village adaptation of Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa's LA BOHEME, presents a romanticized look at bohemians living in poverty for the sake of their art, his TICK, TICK BOOM, now getting a superb Off-Broadway revival via Keen Company, is more of a reality check.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:34AM on October 24, 2016