Next to Normal (2020)
Diana Goodman, a suburban mom, comes to terms with her bipolar disorder and the effect her struggle has on her family. It is a gripping and honest portrayal of how one suburban family grapples with mental illness touching on issues such as grieving, suicide, drug abuse and ethics in modern psychiatry. This contemporary musical deals tenderly with how far two parents will go to keep their family’s world intact.
Director: Rob Ruggiero
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 128 min
Release Date: May 8, 2020
Cast
- Christiane Noll - Diana
- John Cardoza - Gabe
- David Harris - Dan
- Maya Keleher - Natalie
- Nick Sacks - Henry
- J.D. Daw - Dr. Fine / Madden
Screenplay
- Brian Yorkey (Lyricist)
- Brian Yorkey (Book)
Music: Tom Kitt
Production: TheaterWorks Hartford
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
musical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Next to Normal about?
- Diana Goodman, a suburban mom, comes to terms with her bipolar disorder and the effect her struggle has on her family. It is a gripping and honest portrayal of how one suburban family grapples with mental illness touching on issues such as grieving, suicide, drug abuse and ethics in modern psychiatry. This contemporary musical deals tenderly with how far two parents will go to keep their family’s world intact.
- Who directed Next to Normal?
- Next to Normal was directed by Rob Ruggiero.
- Who stars in Next to Normal?
- Next to Normal stars Christiane Noll, John Cardoza, David Harris, Maya Keleher, Nick Sacks, J.D. Daw.
- How long is Next to Normal?
- Next to Normal has a runtime of 2h 8m (128 minutes).
- What genre is Next to Normal?
- Next to Normal is a Drama film.
- Where was Next to Normal produced?
- Next to Normal was produced in United States of America.