Alexandra Shipp on “Risking Our Lives” to Make Tick, Tick…Boom!

Alexandra Shipp has plenty to say about her first day filming Tick, Tick…Boom!, depending on which first day you mean. “There were two different first days on set,” says Shipp, 30, who stars as Susan in the Lin-Manuel Miranda-directed movie musical streaming now on Netflix. “My actual first day, we were filming at the Strand bookstore. This was before lockdown, people were like ‘sanitize your hands and don’t get too close,’ and I thought, we can do that, it isn’t so hard. So, we were dancing around the bookstore, singing, talking about the different ideas we had and what the… Read Full Article