Rock musical 'Next to Normal' in Temecula July 11-13

TEMECULA – The startling, acclaimed rock musical “Next to Normal,” starring Susan Jordan DeLeon and Victor Hernandez, will kick off Cabaret at The Merc’s 2014 summer series the weekend of July 11-13 at the Old Town Temecula Community Theater.

Winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and three 2009 Tony Awards (Best Score, Best Actress in a Musical, and Best Orchestrations), “Next to Normal” features music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey. Fresh from a remarkable Broadway run comes one of the most lauded musicals of the new century about an American family on the brink. This emotional tour de force features provocative lyrics and an electrifying score.

The cast will include Susan Jordan Deleon, Victor Hernandez, Corny Collins, Jordan Deleon, Zack Zumbek, David Baca, and Matthew Malecki.

For more information, visit http://www.CabaretAtTheMerc.com. or http://www.TemeculaTheater.org.