Step into an emotionally powerful, musically rich journey with The Last Five Years — a deeply moving and intimate two-person musical that explores the rise and fall of a relationship from two unique perspectives. Written by Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown, this modern classic tells the story of Jamie, a rising novelist, and Cathy, a struggling actress, as they navigate love, ambition, and heartbreak over five years. With its innovative storytelling, stunning score, and raw honesty, The Last Five Years is a theatrical experience that will stay with you long after the final note. Don’t miss this unforgettable production at Nelson Musical Theatre!
Jamie: Isa de Vries & Ceara McAuliffe Bickerton
Cathy: Emily Furniss & Jessica D’ath
Director: Alexis Bennett
Musical Director: Jessica D’ath
Production Manager: Hugh Neill
Lighting Design: Michaela Carruthers
Sound Design: Jack Manson
Written and Composed by Jason Robert Brown
Originally Produced for the New York stage by Arielle Tepper and Marty Bell
Originally Produced by Northlight Theatre Chicago, IL.
Licensed exclusively by Music Theatre International (Australasia)