Next to Normal to Start National Tour

Next to Normal, the Broadway smash hit starring 2009 Best Actress Tony winner Alice Ripley, will be going on a 36-stop beginning on November 23rd with a six week stop at Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre.  In preparation for the tour, Alice Ripley, who has signed on to appear as Diana in all 36 cities, will play her last Broadway performance in the role on July 18th.  After Los Angeles, the show will make stops in San Diego, Seattle, Des Moines, Providence, Hartford, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, St. Paul, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Charlotte, and Washington, DC.  More cities will be announced soon.