Staff Pick: Great Performances: Next to Normal

Name: Staff Pick: Great Performances: Next to Normal
Genre: TV, Musical | USA
Released: 2025-09-15
Duration: 2 h 9 min
Cast: Caissie Levy, Jamie Parker, Jack Wolfe, Eleanor Worthington-Cox

Staff pick by Kat! Introduction before the show. A portion of proceeds to support PBS! Experience this Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway musical directed by Michael Longhurst from London's Donmar Warehouse. Grammy nominee Caissie Levy stars in the story of a suburban family struggling with the effects of mental illness. This three-time Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical stars Caissie Levy (Broadway’s “Frozen”), Jamie Parker (Broadway’s “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”), Jack Wolfe (Netflix’s “Shadow & Bone”) and Eleanor Worthington-Cox. An intimate portrait of a modern family, the show explores illness, loss, grief and family as a suburban wife and mother lives with bipolar disorder and is haunted by her past. Filmed at Wyndham’s Theatre in September 2024 during the show’s West End transfer from its original run at the Donmar Warehouse, the musical is produced by David Stone (“Wicked”), staged by director Michael Longhurst and features an original rock score by Tom Kitt with book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey.TV, Musical | USAPT2H9MNot Rated2025-09-15

Caissie Levy

Jamie Parker

Jack Wolfe

Eleanor Worthington-Cox

Staff Pick: Great Performances: Next to Normal"Staff Pick: Great Performances: Next to Normal"

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