A Second Chance
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Nov 15, 2011
Closed Dec 11, 2011
Opened Nov 15, 2011
Closed Dec 11, 2011
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
This one-act lyrical duet explores the first year's emotional journey between Dan and Jenna, who meet in mid-life, still trying to come to terms with their emotional pasts, while irresistibly drawn to finding a second chance at love and happiness.
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A Second Chance, now at Virginia's Signature Theatre, is not only the name of the debut musical from composer/lyricist Ted Shen, it is also a description of the project's own journey. Shen originated the show at Joe's Pub in New York last year as a narrative concert piece, but it has been rebirthed here as a full 95-minute theatrical presentation by director Jonathan Butterell. The result is a pleasant diversion from the holiday hustle and bustle.
Shen has significantly revised the score to stress action over contemplation and to focus the dramatic arc of the two characters, Dan and Jenna (played by real-life couple Brian and Diane Sutherland).The show is almost entirely sung-through, wit[...]