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Composer Tom Kitt and lyricist Brian Yorkey share stories and songs from their new musical NEXT TO NORMAL.
- 14 min
- 7.9K
- Broadwaycom
In this sneak peek of Seth's Broadway Chatterbox with Tom Kitt, filmed on September 2014, Tom discusses his relationship with Brian Yorkey and the beginning of their collaboration.
- 7 min
- 3.9K
- Seth Rudetsky
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.
Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt's acclaimed musical Next to Normal is a perfect thematic fit for Archie and the gang's problems
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
Next to Normal is a 2008 American rock musical with book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt. The story centers on a mother who struggles with worsening bipolar disorder and the effects that managing her illness has on her family.
Jun 28, 2019 · June 28th, 2019. Better Than Before: The Making of NEXT TO NORMAL. Artists, Backstage, Dramaturgy. andrew, andrew agress, brian yorkey, Next to Normal, season 18-19, tom kitt. How do you write a hit Broadway musical about mental illness? Archival image from Village Theatre ‘s reading of Feeling Electric. Courtesy of Village Theatre.