mad Theatre of Tampa is excited to present the Tampa Bay premiere of the Tony award-winning musical, Next to Normal. With book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt, this rock opera is directed by Anthony Paul Gilkinson with music direction by Peter Belk and explores how one suburban household copes with crisis and mental illness. The musical addresses such issues as grief, drug abuse, modern psychiatry and their impact on a family. Broadway World named mad Theatre the Best Community Theater Company in 2014. mad’s production features Casey Vaughan, Stephen Riordan, Eric Lamont Newman, Tess Carr, Christian Peña & Jared Michael Shari.
Ages: 18 years and older
Adult language and content
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2024-2025 Bank of America Broadway at The Straz Season
Straz Center for the Performing Arts (10/1 - 6/8) | ||
Dirty Dancing In Concert
Ruth Eckerd Hall (1/31 - 1/31) | ||
Shucked
Straz Center [Carol Morsani Hall] (6/3 - 6/8) | ||
Kiss Me, Kate
Francis Wilson Playhouse (5/1 - 5/18) | ||
The Sunshine Boys
Francis Wilson Playhouse (4/3 - 4/13) | ||
MJ
Straz Center [Carol Morsani Hall] (2/25 - 3/2) | ||
Pretty Woman
Ruth Eckerd Hall (4/18 - 4/19) | ||
Return to the Forbidden Planet
Carrollwood Cultural Center (7/18 - 7/27) | ||
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