Netflix Who was Susan, Jonathan Larson's partner? Here, we look at the true story that inspired Tick, Tick. Whether you've seen the film already or you're mid-way through and wanting to decipher what's fact and what's fiction, scroll on. W ith his 30th birthday looming, he must choose between following his dreams in pursuing musicals or opting for financial comfort when he's offered a high-paying job. The storyline centres around Larson's early days as a budding songwriter. He's joined by Alexandrea Shipp who plays his love interest Susan and Vanessa Hudgens who plays a Broadway performer, Karessa. Of Spiderman notoriety, Andrew Garfield gives a haunting performance as the troubled musician in the Netflix film. The newly released musical film is based on the life of Jonathan Larson, the musical composer behind the gripping storyline and music of the globally renowned Broadway show.ĭirected by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the movie is heavily dramatised-the musical genius becomes a musical in and of himself-but there are some intriguing (and at times, dark) themes explored in its narrative that match up to the real events that took place during Larson's career. For fans of Rent, Netflix's new semi-autobiographical movie Tick, Tick.
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