Next to Normal

E45783

Broadway musical rock musical stage musical

Next to Normal is a Pulitzer Prize–winning rock musical that explores a suburban family's struggle with mental illness and grief.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Next to Normal original Broadway cast recording	0	1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Broadway musical → rock musical → stage musical →
awarded	Pulitzer Prize for Drama → Tony Award for Best Orchestrations → Tony Award for Best Original Score →
basedOnEarlierWork	Feeling Electric →
bookBy	Brian Yorkey →
broadwayClosingDate	2011-01-16 →
broadwayOpeningDate	2009-04-15 →
broadwayPreviewsStartDate	2009-03-27 →
broadwayTheatre	Booth Theatre →
castRecordingReleaseYear	2009 →
composer	Tom Kitt →
countryOfOrigin	United States of America → surface form: United States
director	Michael Greif →
featuresCharacter	Dan Goodman → Diana Goodman → Dr. Fine → Dr. Madden → Gabe Goodman → Natalie Goodman →
genre	musical theatre → rock →
hasCastRecording	Next to Normal self-linksurface differs → surface form: Next to Normal original Broadway cast recording
hasInternationalProductionsIn	Australia → Canada → Japan → Philippines → United Kingdom →
lyricist	Brian Yorkey →
nominatedFor	Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical → Tony Award for Best Musical → Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical → surface form: Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical → surface form: Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical → surface form: Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
notableSong	I Am the One → I Miss the Mountains → Just Another Day → Light → Superboy and the Invisible Girl → You Don’t Know →
orchestrator	Michael Starobin → Tom Kitt →
originalBroadwayCastMember	Aaron Tveit → Adam Chanler-Berat → Alice Ripley → J. Robert Spencer → Jennifer Damiano → Louis Hobson →
originalLanguage	English →
premieredAt	Second Stage Theater → surface form: Second Stage Theatre
premiereDate	2008-02-13 →
premieredInCity	New York City →
producedBy	David Stone → James L. Nederlander →
pulitzerPrizeYear	2010 →
subject	bipolar disorder → family relationships → grief → mental illness → suburban family life →

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this entity surface form: Next to Normal original Broadway cast recording

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