December 19, 20, 2008 at 8 p.m.
Location: Woman’s Department Club Auditorium —next door to Shreveport Little Theatre, corner of Line Ave. & Margaret Place
A contemporary song-cycle musical that ingeniously chronicles the five year life of a marriage, from meeting to break-up... or from break-up to meeting, depending on how you look at it. The Last Five Years is an intensely personal look at the relationship between a writer and an actress told from both points of view. Musicals about relationships are nothing new, but The Last Five Years manages to reinvent the familiar formula and offers up one ...Read More
December 19, 20, 2008 at 8 p.m.
Location: Woman’s Department Club Auditorium —next door to Shreveport Little Theatre, corner of Line Ave. & Margaret Place
A contemporary song-cycle musical that ingeniously chronicles the five year life of a marriage, from meeting to break-up... or from break-up to meeting, depending on how you look at it. The Last Five Years is an intensely personal look at the relationship between a writer and an actress told from both points of view. Musicals about relationships are nothing new, but The Last Five Years manages to reinvent the familiar formula and offers up one of the brightest, freshest scores of the new century.
“Brimming with persistent melodies, thoughtful lyrics and a heartfelt, compelling story” —Michael Kuchwara, Associated Press
“Unpredictably heartfelt insights, energized by a seductive, rhythmic drive” —Linda Winer, Newsday
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