As Jason’s Lyric celebrates its 31st anniversary this year, visionary playwright and producer JeCaryous Johnson has breathed new life into the beloved 1994 film, transforming it into a captivating stage production. Johnson, a Houston native, was the perfect person to helm this adaptation, as the original film was shot in Houston’s very own Fifth Ward. His deep-rooted connection to the city adds an authentic touch to the storytelling, making Jason’s Lyric Live! a homecoming of sorts for the film’s legacy.

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