Boutique Theatre Basel's new show: The Last 5 Years

World Radio Switzerland

English - May 21, 2019 11:51 - 7 minutes - 6.58 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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The Last Five Years is a musical theatre production which explores a relationship between two people - Jamie Wellerstein and Cathy Hiatt. Jamie is an up-and-coming novelist and Cathy is a struggling actress.

The show begins with Cathy and is in the present moment - the end of their relationship. Her songs then proceed in reverse chronological order. Jamie's first number details the beginning of their relationship - five years ago. His story continues in chronological order. Their stories do briefly intersect.

Tickets are available at boutiquetheatrebasel.com