Next to Normal
Second year musical students in a musical that follows a woman's struggle with bipolar disorder and how it affects her entire family. It's a moving story that explores human themes such as grief, suicide, addiction and modern psychology. The original Broadway production won three Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize.
Duration: 2h 30 min, intermission included
Script and lyrics: Brian Yorkey
Music: Tom Kitt
Educational director: Anna-Karin Hirdwall
Conductor: Daniel Lindén
Singing coach: Nina Norblad
Choreographer: Karin Rickardsson
Lighting design: Fredrik Magnusson
Sound engineer: Anton Örarbäck
Costumes: Lina Nyholm and Jenny Beckman
Participating students:
All from year two in the musical theatre programme
Akt 1
- Diana – Nora Aurdal
- Dan – Jesper Larsson
- Natalie – Josefin Johansson
- Gabriel – Bobbi Lindahl
- Henrik – Lukas Lönnbro
- Doktor Frisk, Doktor Galén – Alva Palm
Akt 2
- Diana – Karoline Lindland
- Dan – Filip Lundin
- Natalie – Karin Røraas
- Gabriel – Bobbi Lindahl
- Henrik – Lukas Lönnbro
- Doktor Galén – Alva Palm
This is an amateur theatre production in agreement with the National Association of Amateur Theatre (ATR).
