Friday, August 14th, 2009

Next To Normal

Louis Hobson, Alice Ripley and J Robert Spencer in "Next to Normal." Photo credit: Joan Marcus

The Tony award-winning musical, Next To Normal, portrays a family struggling with mental illness and the treatments offered by modern psychiatry. With rock songs about Valium and bipolar disorder, the Broadway show is anything but typical.

Guests

Brian Yorkey
Librettist, Lyricist
"Next to Normal"
New York, New York

Tom Kitt
Composer
"Next to Normal"
New York, New York

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