Next to Normal (Broadway)
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Next to Normal (Broadway)
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Next to Normal (Broadway) NYC Reviews and Tickets

93%
(499 Ratings)
Positive
98%
Mixed
2%
Negative
0%
Members say
Absorbing, Great acting, Intense, Thought-provoking, Edgy

About the Show

‘Next To Normal’, a musical about a family dealing with mental illness premiered in 2008, winning a 2009 Tony for Best Score, and the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

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64 Reviews | 20 Followers
96
Entertaining, Clever, Masterful, Great staging

See it if you want to see an outstanding musical. It's dark, sad, funny, heartbreaking, and beautiful. Unbelievable. Accurate depiction of bipolar.

Don't see it if onstage depictions of serious mental illnesses bother you. you want a story with an unambiguous happy ending.

107 Reviews | 8 Followers
95
Riveting, Great singing, Great acting, Absorbing, Clever

See it if There is nothing normal about this show in the best possible way! Featuring a talented cast & gripping material, I loved this show.

Don't see it if Difficult subject material, it's not a kid's show.

99 Reviews | 15 Followers
95
Intense, Great singing, Great writing, Masterful, Relevant

See it if you want to see a powerful and intense show with amazing music

Don't see it if JUST SEE IT!

53 Reviews | 15 Followers
95
Resonant, Thought-provoking, Profound, Intense, Great acting

See it if You would like to see an innovative, challenging musical.

Don't see it if You do not want to cry in the theater.

87 Reviews | 22 Followers
95
Great acting, Great singing, Edgy, Must see, Relevant

See it if you want to see an amazing and honest portrayal of a family dealing with mental illness and loss.

Don't see it if you don't enjoy intense and dramatic theatre.

66 Reviews | 6 Followers
95
Exquisite, Excruciating, Intense, Relevant, Thought-provoking

See it if you want to learn more about mental the affect of mental illness on a family

Don't see it if you get too emotional about such issues

64 Reviews | 36 Followers
95
Absorbing, Enchanting, Edgy, Great singing, Must see

See it if you want to see cutting-edge Broadway and American musical

Don't see it if you don't like state-of-the-art art

125 Reviews | 36 Followers
95
Absorbing, Exquisite, Great writing, Great acting, Masterful

See it if you love original and though-provoking theater that has a message and expands the mind and the heart.

Don't see it if You don't enjoy rock musical or prefer lighter, less emotional and intense subject matters. This show isn't fluffy or ostentatious.

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