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NEXT TO NORMAL panel on NYC cable (sun 1/10)

NEXT TO NORMAL panel on NYC cable (sun 1/10)

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#1NEXT TO NORMAL panel on NYC cable (sun 1/10)
Posted: 1/9/10 at 10:05am

CUNY-TV (channel 75 on NYC Time Warner) will be broadcasting a panel discussion with the creative team of Next To Normal on SUnday Jan 10 at 5pm. The one-hour show will have some repeat showings on Friday Jan 15:

CUNY TV currently airs five recent seminars every week, and the series can also be seen on Cablevisions Metro Guide and cable systems in California.

The creative team behind the hit musical NEXT TO NORMAL-- Director Michael Greif, Composer Tom Kitt, Producer David Stone and Book Writer/Lyricist Brian Yorkey - discuss the unique road the show took to Broadway beginning with its start at the BMI Workshop; the origin of the show's subject matter and the challenges of getting acceptance for it; the reasons behind a title change and what that represented for the creative process; why they took the unusual step of going from off-Broadway to out of town before Broadway; what influences the press and audiences had after the off-Broadway opening in their decision process; why some songs were dropped, others changed and the reasons behind the addition of new material; and 4 songs are performed in studio that illustrate the changes in the various stages of the production.

FEATURED/GUESTS:


Theodore Chapin
Moderator

Michael Greif
Artistic Director

Tom Kitt
Composer

David Stone
Producer

Brian Yorkey
Bookwriter/Lyricist





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#2NEXT TO NORMAL panel on NYC cable (sun 1/10)
Posted: 1/9/10 at 10:30am

Does anyone know what channel that is on Cablevision? I can't find it.