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Rehearsing "The Last Five Years"

By Katherine W.K. Smith

The Last Five Years Rehearsal - Joe C. Viola, a sophomore at Boston Conservatory, rehearses a song from the musical “The Last Five Years” in Leverett Library Theater as co-star and Crimson editor Julia I. Biedry ’17 watches. Viola and Biedry play a couple driven apart by their careers in the Harvard production of the musical written by Jason Robert Brown. By Katherine W.K. Smith

The Last Five Years Rehearsal - The male lead of “The Last Five Years,” Joe C. Viola, left, consults director, Steven Kunis ’17, right, during a rehearsal for the production, which will open April 2. By Katherine W.K. Smith

The Last Five Years Rehearsal - Joe C. Viola, the male lead in the Harvard production “The Last Five Years,” rehearses a song from the musical in the Leverett Library Theater. Viola, a sophomore at Boston Conservatory, joined the Harvard production through Harvard Radcliffe Dramatic Club common casting, which allows anyone to audition for shows regardless of Harvard affiliation. By Katherine W.K. Smith

The Last Five Years Rehearsal - Members of the musical ensemble of “The Last Five Years” laugh with music director Melanie J. Rucinski ’15 at a rehearsal on March 24. The previous night was the show’s first rehearsal with the full pit. “It really adds huge depth to the performance,” says Julia I. Biedry ’17, lead actor and inactive Crimson editor, of rehearsing with the full ensemble. By Katherine W.K. Smith

On the evening of March 24 in Leverett Library Theater, students rehearsed songs from the musical, "The Last Five Years" written by Jason Robert Brown. The production tells the story of a couple driven apart by their careers and is set to open April 2.

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