Next to Normal

Kansas Repertory Theatre

Under the guise of a perfect family in the suburbs, a grief-stricken mother struggles with bipolar disorder and delusions that has nearly torn her family apart. With familiar and timely subject matter set to an energetic pop-rock score, this deeply moving musical explores trauma, mental health treatment and the meaning of family.

Creative Team

Directed by Beth Turcotte
Musical Direction by Johnna Tavianini
Scenic & Lighting Design by Leah Mazur
Costume Design by Kelly Vogel
Dramaturgy by David Ruis Fisher
Stage Management by Jenifer Cooper

Cast

Diana Goodman - Shanna Jones*
Dan Goodman - Ryan McCall
Natalie Goodman - Noelle McDonald
Gabe Goodman - Graham Wells
Henry - Ethan Malin
Dr. Fine/Dr. Madden - ​Henry Bial
Ensemble - Bronwen Capshaw, Robert Crone, Drew Hafling, Francesca Haynes & Drew Vidal

*Appears courtesy of Actor's Equity Association