Next to Normal

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Event Next to Normal
Venue Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 28 April 2011
Opening Date 3 May 2011
Last Date 4 June 2011
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A human, touching and surprisingly funny examination of mental illness and its effects on a family. As this ordinary family try to navigate through a storm of fractured psyches and feelings, Next to Normal will move you with its graceful honesty and powerful spirit. Following in the footsteps of hit contemporary musicals Rent and Spring Awakening.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Family
Mental Illness
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Matt Hetherington Actor Dan
Gareth Keegan Actor Gabe
Kate Kendall Actor Diana
Bert LaBonté Actor Dr Fine/Dr Madden
Christy Sullivan Actor Natalie
Jessica Burns Assistant Stage Manager
Andrew Hallsworth Choreographer
Tom Kitt Composer
Paula Levis Costume Designer
Sally Hitchcock Deputy Stage Manager
Dean Bryant Director
Matt Scott Lighting Designer
Brian Yorkey Music and Lyrics Librettist
Sophie Anderson Musician
Mathew Frank Musician
David Hicks Musician
Christine Munro Musician
Nathan Post Musician
Stephen Rando Musician
Benjamin Brockman Secondment
Richard Roberts Set Designer
Terry McKibbin Sound Designer
Christine Bennett Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web MTC website
Programme
Event Identifier 90588
Dataset AusStage