Who makes a cameo in Tick Tick Boom?

Stephen Sondheim While the top-class actor Bradley Whitford does a stellar Sondheim taking on the role, the actual Sondheim also pops up at the end of the film – in perhaps one of his last appearances. He provides the actual voice message left for Larson, which comes at the emotional climax of the show.

Are the Schuyler sisters in Tick Tick Boom?

The film is chock-full of all-stars, from Chita Rivera to the Schuyler sisters. Even casual Broadway fans could have guessed that a Lin-Manuel Miranda–directed adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s Tick, Tick… Boom!

Who is Vanessa Hudgens in Tick Tick Boom?

The film reliably switches between two settings: the plot where Larson’s life plays out in real-time as he tries to prepare for the showcase; and a stage performance where he narrates the story while accompanied by two singers, one of whom is his friend Karessa Johnson (Hudgens).

Are Eliza and Angelica in Tick Tick Boom?

The two have also served as main characters in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton as Eliza Hamilton and Angelica Schuyler respectively. Goldberry also marked her Broadway debut with Rent as Mimi Marquez. The two appear in Tick, Tick… Boom as visitors in the diner.