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I think THE LAST 5 YEARS is beautiful on disc. It is a painfully slow show to watch, one I so desperately wish had lived up to my hopes for it. It is a novel concept, but one that just doesn't work in person. It was like eavesdropping on a horrible couple at the next table in a restaurant. But a beautiful score that works despite its staging.

I do have one if you're interested. I saw the show on Jan. 3 and I have a couple extras. Let me know at bdsiegel@gmail.com -Ben

Okay folks. I saw this in Buffalo before it transfered, and it was a thoroughly entertaining, enjoyable and at times very poignant show. I knew exactly what it was before I went, as I think most of the audience did as well. The show is just not meant for Broadway. It's a fantastic show with a ton of heart, and though there's no plot per se, it's not void of any heart or literary texture. There's a great deal of value in this show, it just needs more room to grow and be appreciated. It's not m...