{"id":43507,"date":"2022-12-01T14:44:05","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T20:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=43507"},"modified":"2022-12-01T14:44:05","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T20:44:05","slug":"deaf-austin-theatre-opens-the-last-five-years-december-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2022\/12\/01\/deaf-austin-theatre-opens-the-last-five-years-december-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"DEAF AUSTIN THEATRE opens The Last Five Years – December 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"

<img class=”aligncenter wp-image-43508″ src=”https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/The-Last-Five-Years-Poster.jpg” alt=”OPENING THIS WEEKEND!!! GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!!<\/p>\n

Deaf Austin Theatre & Ground Floor Theatre present…<\/p>\n

THE LAST FIVE YEARS
\nby Jason Robert Brown<\/p>\n

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 only meet once, at their wedding in the middle of the show.<\/p>\n

CAST:
\nCathy (ASL) Krissy Lemon
\nCathy (Eng) Carolyn O’Brien
\nJamie (ASL) Sa\u00fal L\u00f3pez
\nJamie (Eng) John Christopher<\/p>\n

Directed by Dr. Brian A. Cheslik & Lisa Scheps
\nMusical Direction: Dr. Ellie Jarret Shattles
\nChoreographed by Mervin Primeaux O’Bryant
\nASL Consultant: Sandra Mae Frank<\/p>\n

DATES
\nDecember 2-18, 2022
\nShowtime: 8pm CT (Sundays at 5pm CT)
\nShow will be live streamed on December 8th and 10th<\/p>\n

Location:
\nGround Floor Theatre
\n979 Springdale Rd, Ste 122
\nAustin, TX 78702<\/p>\n

Tickets: https:\/\/www.groundfloortheatre.org\/five” width=”500″ height=”766″ \/><\/a><\/p>\n

OPENING THIS WEEKEND!!! GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Deaf Austin Theatre & Ground Floor Theatre present…<\/strong><\/p>\n

THE LAST FIVE YEARS<\/strong><\/p>\n

by Jason Robert Brown<\/p>\n

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 only meet once, at their wedding in the middle of the show.<\/p>\n

CAST:<\/strong>
\nCathy (ASL) Krissy Lemon
\nCathy (Eng) Carolyn O’Brien
\nJamie (ASL) Sa\u00fal L\u00f3pez
\nJamie (Eng) John Christopher<\/p>\n

Directed by Dr. Brian A. Cheslik & Lisa Scheps
\nMusical Direction: Dr. Ellie Jarret Shattles
\nChoreographed by Mervin Primeaux O’Bryant
\nASL Consultant: Sandra Mae Frank<\/p>\n

DATES<\/strong>
\nDecember 2-18, 2022
\nShowtime: 8pm CT (Sundays at 5pm CT)
\nShow will be live streamed on December 8th and 10th<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>
\nGround Floor Theatre
\n979 Springdale Rd, Ste 122
\nAustin, TX 78702<\/p>\n

Tickets: https:\/\/www.groundfloortheatre.org\/five<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

<img class=”aligncenter wp-image-43508″ src=”https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/The-Last-Five-Years-Poster.jpg” alt=”OPENING THIS WEEKEND!!! GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!! Deaf Austin Theatre & Ground Floor Theatre present… THE LAST FIVE YEARS by Jason Robert Brown An emotionally powerful and intimate musical about two New Yorkers in their twenties…<\/p>\n

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