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Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey share the stories behind the music of IF/THEN.
"Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt, the writer and composer team, obviously were made for each other. The pair won a Pulitzer for drama in 2010 for Next to...
I seem to recall some drama behind the scenes with the musical The Visitor from a few years back, but are these two no longer friends because of those creative differences? Brian Yorkey was not at the opening night of Next to Normal in the West End, a show he won a Pulitzer for.
It’s too soon to say whether the creative partnership of Tom Kitt ’96 (music) and Brian Yorkey ’93 (book and lyrics) will someday join that pantheon. But they’re off to a good start, having won the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for their first Broadway collaboration, Next to Normal, which was also nominated for 11 Tony Awards and won three.
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.
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Jan 3, 2011 · Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey's musical Next to Normal won the Pulitzer for its authors -- the book and lyrics are by Yorkey, the music by Kitt. Yet it began simply as an exercise for a...
