This is the final weekend to ask Tony Award winner Alice Ripley your burning questions.
In anticipation of Next to Normal's upcoming Chicago stint (as well as her Chicago concert debut!), Alice Ripley is taking YOUR questions, BroadwayWorld.com readers.
With shows like Side Show, Les Miserables, The Rocky Horror Show, The Who's Tommy, and James Joyce's The Dead under her belt, there are bound to be burning questions you'd like to ask Ms. Ripley.
Well, now's your chance!
Simply join the ASK ALICE message board thread. Chicago.BWW.com corespondents M. William Panek and Paul W. Thompson will pass along the queries to Ms. Ripley and we'll post her replies in a few weeks!
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Alissa Norby and LMG Productions present Tony Award winner Alice Ripley (Next to Normal, Side Show) in her Chicago concert debut. She will be performing songs from her new album, "Daily Practice: the Acoustic Sessions, Volume 1" (Sh-k-Boom Records), featuring covers of well-known rock songs such as Bruce Springstein's "Thunder Road" and Alanis Morisette's "You Oughta Know."
Tickets are $45 and are now on sale - though the event is nearly sold out. A very limited number of $75 premium VIP Meet & Greet tickets located in the first and second rows of the venue are available.
Tickets are on sale at the Stage 773 Box Office (1225 W. Belmont Ave.) the Stage 773 Ticket Line at (773) 327-5252; and online at www.Stage773.com.
Alice's new album can be purchased at Sk-K-Boom Records.
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Alice Ripley, who received the 2009 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Next to Normal, reprises her acclaimed performance in the musical's 36-week multi-city North American tour.
Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce the smash hit Broadway musical and Tony and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Next to Normal is playing at the Bank of America Theatre for a limited engagement April 26 - May 8, 2011. Individual tickets for Next to Normal are now on sale.
Next to Normal also features Asa Somers (Dan), Curt Hansen (Gabe), Emma Hunton (Natalie), Jeremy Kushnier (Dr. Madden/Dr. Fine) and Preston Sadleir (Henry).
Winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and three 2009 Tony Awards, Next to Normal features music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey, musical staging by Sergio Trujillo, and direction by Michael Greif. The creative team also includes Mark Wendland (set design), Jeff Mahshie (costume design), Kevin Adams (lighting design), and Brian Ronan (sound design). Musical direction is by Bryan Perri, orchestrations are by Michael Starobin and Tom Kitt, vocal arrangements by AnnMarie Milazzo, and is produced by David Stone, James L. Nederlander, Barbara Whitman, Patrick Catullo, and Second Stage Theatre.
