Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and three Tony Awards, including Best Musical Score
Next to Normal
Book and Lyrics by Brian Yorkey
Music by Tom Kitt
Directed by David Ira Goldstein
A Co-Production with San Jose Repertory Theatre
Tucson: September 15 – October 6, 2012
Phoenix: October 11 – 28, 2012
Overview
“I am the one who knows you, I am the one who cares.”
This groundbreaking and award-winning musical explores how one suburban family copes with crisis. With a thrilling contemporary score, Next to Normal is an intense, emotional powerhouse of a musical that aims right for the heart with its story of a family coming to terms with its past and bravely facing its future. ATC will mount the highly anticipated Southwest premiere following its long Broadway run.
The New York Times calls Next to Normal "a brave, breathtaking musical" and Rolling Stone said it "pushes Broadway in new directions."
Contains mature themes and language.
Community Engagement
Arizona Theatre Company is proud to help our local mental health service organizations spread the message that Recovery is Possible through our Next to Normal Community Engagement Project. You can find information about our schedule of events and available resources here [PDF] as well as in our Next to Normal Playbill.
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Artists
| *Member of Actors' Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States | |
Creative Team |
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| Director and Musical Staging | DAVID IRA GOLDSTEIN |
| Musical Director/Pianist | CHRISTOPHER McGOVERN |
| Scenic Designer | JOHN EZELL |
| Costume Designer | KISH FINNEGAN |
| Lighting Designer/Projection Designer | DAVID LEE CUTHBERT |
| Sound Designer | ABE JACOB |
| Assistant Director | KATHRYN VAN METER |
| Casting | TELSEY + COMPANY |
| Production Stage Manager | GLENN BRUNER* |
| Assistant Stage Manager | TIMOTHY TOOTHMAN* |
| Assistant to the Stage Manager | ASHLEY SIMON |
| Co-Producer | SAN JOSE REPERTORY THEATRE |
Cast |
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| Dan | JOE CASSIDY* |
| Doctor Madden/Doctor Fine | MARK FARRELL* |
| Henry | A. J. HOLMES* |
| Diana | KENDRA KASSEBAUM* |
| Natalie | ANDREA ROSS* |
| Gabe | JONATHAN SHEW* |
