NEXT TO NORMAL Creators Featured At The Apple Store 5/18

By: May. 13, 2009
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The creative team behind the original cast recording of the new Broadway musical next to normal will be featured during "Made on a Mac" at The Apple Store - Soho (103 Prince Street) on Monday, May 18th at 6pm.

next to normal's Tony Award nominated creators Tom Kitt & Brian Yorkey as well as Grammy Award winning music producer Joel Moss will discuss how they used the Mac to create next to normal and to produce the original cast recording.

This event will also feature a live performance of selections from next to normal's Tony nominated score.

next to normal, which has been nominated for 11 Tony Awards including Best Musical, released their Original Cast Recording on May 12, 2009.

For more information visit www.nexttonormal.com.

next to normal has been nominated for 11 Tony Awards: Best Musical, Best Actress in a Musical (Alice Ripley), Best Actor in a Musical (J. Robert Spencer), Best Featured Actress in a Musical (Jennifer Damiano), Best Original Score (Tom Kitt (music)/Brian Yorkey (lyrics)), Best Book of a Musical (Brian Yorkey), Best Director of a Musical (Michael Greif), Best Orchestrations (Tom Kitt/Michael Starobin), Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Mark Wendland), Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Kevin Adams), and Best Sound Design of a Musical (Brian Ronan).

Ben Brantley of the New York Times calls next to normal "a brave, breathtaking musical. A work of muscular grace and power." Peter Travers of Rolling Stone raves, "Rock is alive and rolling like thunder in next to normal. It is the best musical of the season by a mile. Next time you think the Broadway musical is dead, head off to next to normal. It'll pin you to your seat." Joe Dziemianowicz of the New York Daily News proclaims it is "next to wondrous - hopeful and uplifting, next to normal is an exceptional show that says something meaning and powerful." Adam Feldman of Time Out New York calls it "surprising and moving, a thoughtful, emotional musical for grown-ups" and Robert Feldberg of The Record raves that next to normal is "an exciting leap into the possibilities of musical theater."

next to normal is performed at the Booth Theatre (222 West 45th street) on the following schedule: Tuesday at 7pm, Wednesday - Saturday at 8pm, Saturday at 2pm, and Sunday at 3pm & 7:30pm. Tickets, priced $25.00 - $115.00, will be available at www.Telecharge.com or by calling 212-239-6200.



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