Next to Normal

music by Tom Kitt
book + lyrics by Brian Yorkey
directed + choreographed by Marcos Santana
music director Emily Croome

CAST

DIANA
Dar. Lee. See. Ah.*

DAN
Wilson Jermaine Heredia*

NATALIE
Ashley LaLonde*

GABE
Daniel J. Maldonado* 

HENRY
Gian Perez*

DR. MADDEN / DR. FINE
Katie Thompson*

CREATIVE TEAM

Scenic Designer
Adam Koch

Costume Designer
Jen Caprio

Lighting Designer
Cory Pattak

Sound Design
Domonic Sack

Music Director
Emily Croome

Associate Director/Choreographer
Natalie Caruncho

Props Supervisor
Sean Sanford

Dramaturg
Katie Ciszek

Production Stage Manager
Caitlin Kellermeyer*

Assistant Stage Manager
Michelle Lauren Tuite*

Casting
Tara Rubin Casting
Claire Burke, CSA

*Member of Actors’ Equity Association

 RUNNING TIME
~2 hours and 25 minutes, including one 15-minute intermission

PRODUCTION SPONSOR

Czekaj Artistic Productions

CORPORATE PRODUCTION PARTNER

Bank of America

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM

CT Humanities

 Next to Normal
is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
www.MTIShows.com

Original Broadway Production Produced by David Stone, James L. Nederlander, Barbara Whitman, Patrick Catullo and Second Stage Theatre. New York Premiere Produced by Second Stage Theatre, New York. February 2008; Carole Rothman, Artistic Director; Ellen Richard, Executive Director. “Next to Normal” was subsequently produced by Arena Stage in November 2008. Developed at Village Theatre, Issaquah, WA (Robb Hunt, Executive Producer, Steve Tomkins, Artistic Director). An earlier version was presented in the 2005 New York Musical Theatre Festival. Support for the development of “Next to Normal” was provided by the Jonathan Larson Foundation.

The Playhouse sits on land forcibly taken from the Paugussett and Wappinger people.

Westport Country Playhouse acknowledges the indigenous peoples and nations of the Paugussett and Wappinger that steward the land and waterways of what is now known as Westport, Connecticut. We honor and respect the enduring relationship that exists between these peoples and nations and this land.

Associate Producer / Director of Production
David Dreyfoos

Technical Director / Associate Director of Production
RJ Romeo

Company Manager
Bruce Miller

Company Manager
Max Hunt

Head Shop Carpenter / Flyman
Jason Thompson

Shop Carpenter
Scott A. Trichka

Wardrobe Supervisor 
Lisa Ficco

Head Electrician / Lightboard Operator 
James Kevin Fournelle

Head Sound
Jon Damast

Associate Scenic Design
Steven Royal

Assistant Lighting Design
Shelby Loera

Assistant Sound Design
Josh Liebert

Sound Mixer
Stephen Henshaw

Flyman
Fred Graham

Dresser/Crew
Jessica Camarero

Production Assistant 
Gwen Sewell

Lightboard Programmer
Paul Vaillancourt

Behavioral Health Consultant
Nicole Eastwood

Dramaturg
Katie Ciszek

This Theatre operates under an agreement between the League of Resident Theatres and Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

The Director is a member of the Society of  Stage Directors and Choreographers, Inc., an independent  national labor union.

Westport Country Playhouse employs members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Local 74.

The scenic, costume, lighting and sound designers in LORT Theatres  are represented by United Scenic Artists, Local USA-829 of the IATSE.