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News PHOTO CALL: Next to Normal Makes International Debut in Norway Next to Normal, the Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical about a family in crisis, opens Sept. 3 at Oslo's Norske Teatret. The Norwegian production marks the musical's first bow beyond the current Broadway production.

By Matthew Blank

September 03, 2010

Svein Sturla Hungnes directs the Oslo staging that will be presented through Dec. 22. Next to Normal, which is performed in Norwegian, is produced in Oslo with a completely new creative team.

Heidi Gjermundsen Broch stars as Diana, a mother coping with mental illness. The role earned original Broadway actress Alice Ripley a Tony Award. The cast also includes Jon Bleiklie Devik as Dan, Frank Kjosås as Gabe, Charlotte Frogner as Natalie, Thomas Bye as Henry and Lasse Kolsrud as Dr. Fine/Dr. Madden.

Here is a first look at the production:

Next to Normal Makes International Debut in Norway

Heidi Gjermundsen Broch — Next to Normal Makes International Debut in Norway

*Next to Normal*, the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical about a family in crisis, opens Sept. 3 at Oslo's Norske Teatret. The Norwegian production marks the musical's first bow beyond the current Broadway production. Read the Playbill.com story.
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Heidi Gjermundsen Broch and Jon Bleiklie Devik

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Heidi Gjermundsen Broch and Frank Kjosås

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Charlotte Frogner and Thomas Bye

Fredrik Arff

Lasse Kolsrud amd Heidi Gjermundsen Broch

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Next to Normal Makes International Debut in Norway

Next to Normal Makes International Debut in Norway

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