Photo Coverage: First look at Ohio University Lancaster's NEXT TO NORMAL

Ohio University Lancaster Theatre presents next to normal. Music by Tom Kitt, Book and lyrics Brian Yorkey.

"Next to Normal" was chosen as one of the best shows by critics around the country, including "The Los Angeles Times," "The Washington Post," "The Rolling Stone" and "The New York Times." Eleven Tony Award nominations, Three Tony Awards!

PLOT: Dad's an architect; Mom rushes to pack lunches and pour cereal; their daughter and son are bright, wise-cracking teens, appearing to be a typical American family. "Next to Normal" takes audiences into the minds and hearts of each character, presenting their family's story with love, sympathy and heart.

Fairfield County ADAMH is proud to be partnering with Ohio University Lancaster Theatre on this special production. ADAMH Staff will be available at all performances to provide informational materials on many of the resources available in Fairfield County.

Director, Musical Director, Set Designer...A Victor Jones, Lighting Designer...Dale Harris, Sound Design...Samantha Myers, Costumes...Adam Dominick, Stage Managers...Alexandra Downour, Brooke Arnold. Set Crew, Lighting, and Images...Jesse Nguyen, Emily Bartholic, Spencer Metzger. CAST: DIANA...Christina Bernthold, GABE...Daniel Bernthold, DAN...Brenton LeuVoy, NATALIE...Savanna McCrady, HENRY...Aaron Lawson and Spencer Metzger, and DOCTOR MADDEN...Adam Dominick. BAND: Piano....A. Victor Jones, Guitars...Adam Dominick, Drums/Percussion Harrison Poor, and Keyboard...Erin Lindsey Chapman.

Performances for Next to Normal are Wednesday, April 4, 7 PM; Thursday, April 5, 7 PM; Friday, April 6, 7 PM; Saturday, April 7, 7 PM; Sunday, April 8, 2 PM, *ASL Interpreters will be provided at this performance by Artistic Sign Language Services. For tickets: (740) 681-3353 or online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/oul-theatre. Ohio University Lancaster - Wagner Theatre, 1570 Granville Pike, Lancaster, Ohio. RATED PG13. This production contains adult themes, language, and content.

"NEXT TO NORMAL" is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. 421 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019 Phone: 212-541-4684 Fax: 212-397-4684 www.MTIShows.com

Check out a first look below!

Photo Credit: Jerri Shafer