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The Last Five Years, a poignant and unconventional musical by Jason Robert Brown, explores the complexities of love and relationships through a fragmented timeline. Unlike traditional musicals, the story unfolds from two perspectives, never quite meeting in the middle. Cathy, a passionate and ambitious actress, recounts the relationship chronologically, from the exhilarating beginnings of their love to the heartbreaking realization of its demise.
Meanwhile, Jamie, a successful but self-absorbed novelist, tells his story in reverse order, starting at the painful point of separation and rewinding to the initial spark of their connection. Through their interwoven songs, the audience witnesses both the highs and lows of their relationship, the misunderstandings and missed connections that ultimately lead to their downfall.
- Jason Robert Brown
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Philly GRIT: a Pirate, a School Girl and a Good Person
Theatre Exile (5/8 - 5/19) | |
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William Shakespeare's THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
Lantern Theater Company (5/16 - 6/16) BUY NOW & SAVE COMEDY | |
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Hurricane Diane
People's Light (5/1 - 5/19) | |
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Pinocchio
Arden Theatre Company (4/10 - 6/2) | |
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Once on This Island
Arden Theatre (5/16 - 6/16) | |
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The Christmas Candy Caper
Bird-in-Hand Stage (11/1 - 12/28) | |
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Forever Motown
Bristol Riverside Theatre (8/14 - 8/18) | |
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An Evening With Me
Rittenhouse Grill (12/11 - 5/20) | |
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Shrek the Musical (Non-Equity)
State Theatre Center for the Arts (6/12 - 6/13) | |
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