From Broadway to Lisbon: The Exciting Premiere of 'Tick, Tick... Boom!'
Time Out Lisboa•9 months ago•
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From Broadway to Lisbon: The Exciting Premiere of 'Tick, Tick... Boom!'

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Summary:

  • Tick, Tick... Boom! by Jonathan Larson premieres in Lisbon in February.

  • Directed by Bernardo Raposo and featuring Miguel Cruz and Sara Madeira.

  • The musical tells the story of Larson's struggles in the theater world before his untimely death.

  • Previously adapted into a film by Lin-Manuel Miranda in 2021.

  • Tickets are priced at €20 for performances at the AuditĂłrio Santa Joana.

A Broadway Classic Comes to Lisbon

Starting in February, Lisbon will welcome a new Broadway musical. This time, it's Tick, Tick... Boom! by Jonathan Larson. The Portuguese adaptation directed by Bernardo Raposo will be presented at the AuditĂłrio Santa Joana.

Tick, tick... Boom! Image credit: Renato Arroyo

This musical has previously graced the stages of Broadway and the West End, and in 2021, it was adapted into a film directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, featuring Andrew Garfield and Vanessa Hudgens in lead roles. The Portuguese version will run from February 28 to April 27 and will be performed by Miguel Cruz and Sara Madeira.

The story is autobiographical, focusing on Jonathan Larson as he seeks success in the musical theater world while facing the pressures of turning 30. Tragically, Larson passed away at the age of 35, just a day before the premiere of his most famous musical, Rent, which will also be showcased at the Teatro Variedades this year.

Event Details:
Where: AuditĂłrio Santa Joana (Roma)
When: February 28 - April 27, Fridays and Saturdays at 21:30, Sundays at 16:30
Tickets: €20

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