The Last Five Years: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Musical

by Jason Robert Brown

Book Overview

An emotionally powerful and intimate musical about two New Yorkers in their twenties who fall in and out of love over the course of five years. The show's unconventional structure consists of Cathy, the woman, telling her story backwards while Jamie, the man, tells his story chronologically; the two characters meet only once, at their wedding in the middle of the show. Jason Robert Brown won Drama Desk Awards for the music and the lyrics after the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557837708
• ISBN13: 9781557837707
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Applause Books
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.3"