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It would be unfortunate if Yorkey allowed his disdain for Kitt to miss the opening night of Next to Normal. Hopefully he gets to catch it in the west end or for its inevitable broadway transfer.
Feb 14, 2008 · The cast is rounded out by Adam Chanler-Berat, who plays Henry, Natalie’s devoted boyfriend; and Asa Somers, who portrays two of Diana’s ultimately clueless doctors. Much of what happens is...
In 2008, Kitt teamed with Brian Yorkey to create Next to Normal, a show about mental illness in suburban America. The musical addressed issues such as suicide, drug abuse , and ethics in modern psychiatry.
Feb 28, 2024 · Originally staged on Broadway in 2009, UK audiences had to wait almost 15 years to see Tom Kitt and Brian’s Yorkey’s impassioned Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal. Happily, Michael Longhurst’s production was well worth the wait when it was presented at the intimate Donmar Warehouse in summer 2023.
- Julia Rank
With subject matter rendered achingly recognizable by Brian Yorkey, and a dynamic, energetic pop-rock score by Tom Kitt, Next to Normal is a show that enables a small group of actors to showcase powerhouse vocals while exploring pressing contemporary issues of trauma, loss, mental health treatment, and the meaning of family.
Jan 31, 2020 · “Next to Normal,” which Kitt and Yorkey worked on for a decade, is instead a drilling down into the ordeal of one anguished individual and the migratory damage of her disease on her loved...
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Brian Yorkey, left, and Tom Kitt, are the composers of ‘Next to Normal’ and ‘If/Then.’ In August, the Denver theatre community was left reeling from the suicide of Melinda Moore DeJean, a local actor and mother who had said she could not face another birthday after the death of her 24-year-old son.