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David Stone is best known as one of the lead producers of Broadway’s biggest hit show, Wicked, but he has spent the past five and a half years nurturing a musical that absolutely nobody considered to be a sure thing: Next to Normal. Stone, whose theater credits also include The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee ...

As the curtain goes down on 2010, Broadway.com is looking ahead to the new year. We’ve asked the brightest stars on Broadway to reflect on their personal highlights from the past year and to reveal their hopes for 2011. Check out what they had to say, and have a Happy New Year!

KYLE DEAN MASSEY (Gabe in Next ...

As the curtain goes down on 2010, Broadway.com is looking ahead to the new year. We’ve asked the brightest stars on Broadway to reflect on their personal highlights from the past year and to reveal their hopes for 2011. Check out what they had to say, and have a Happy New Year!

JASON DANIELEY (Dan Goodman in Next ...

As the curtain goes down on 2010, Broadway.com is looking ahead to the new year. We’ve asked the brightest stars on Broadway to reflect on their personal highlights from the past year and to reveal their hopes for 2011. Check out what they had to say, and have a Happy New Year!

MARIN MAZZIE (Diana Goodman in Next ...

Next to Normal authors Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey are on Team Downey! The Next to Normal Tony winners have just sold a pitch to Warner Bros. for an original film musical starring Robert Downey Jr. that the Hollywood star would produce under his own Team Downey production company.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the plot centers are around two ...

Will Next to Normal be made into a movie? One hotshot Hollywood director is dying to take on the project: Rob Reiner is telling anyone who will listen about his desire to turn the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, which just opened at L.A.'s Ahmanson Theatre, into a feature film.

“I'd love to do Next to Normal,” Reiner, who ...

The Broadway production of Next to Normal has set a closing date. The Pulitzer Prize-winning musical will play its final Broadway performance on January 16, 2011. At the time of its closing, the musical, directed by Michael Greif, will have played 21 previews and 733 performances at the Booth Theatre.

With music by Tom Kitt and book and lyrics by ...

Next to Normal star Jason Danieley received one of the theater community’s most coveted honors on November 5: his very own caricature at Sardi’s. Why, you may wonder, wasn’t the ceremony a double one, to include Danieley’s wife and Broadway co-star Marin Mazzie? The talented Mrs. D is already on the wall, that’s why, having ...

Casting is complete for the forthcoming national tour of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal, which will star Tony Award winner Alice Ripley as Diana Goodman. Joining Ripley on the road will be Asa Somers as Dan, Curt Hansen as Gabe, Emma Hunton as Natalie, Jeremy Kushnier as Dr. Madden and Dr. Fine and Preston K. Sadleir as Henry ...

Next to Normal's Kyle Dean Massey is no stranger to greeting fans online after being a Broadway.com video blogger. Now the talented actor has whipped out his camera again, this time to contribute to the popular "It Gets Better" viral series. Massey is among the latest theater stars including Idina Menzel and the Chicago cast to speak about ...