Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, 2010

The run closed January 2, 2011

Opened

November 4, 2010

Closed

January 2, 2011

Performances

69

Previews

Unknown

Theatre

Belasco Theatre

Of the 425 productions we hold that opened in the 2010s and carry a performance count, this is the 273rd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it21 named

Julio Agustin
Murphy Guyer
Nina Lafarga
Nikka Graff Lanzarone
Yanira Marin
Vivian Nixon
Luis Salgado
Phillip Spaeth
Matthew Steffens
Charlie Sutton

11 of these 21 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 10 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name, so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.

Creative team

Director

Bartlett Sher

Choreographer

Christopher Gattelli

A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.

Recordings 1 held for the work

None of these is attributed to this staging. They are filed against Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, and nothing says which production any of them documents. Closing that join is the point of this catalogue and it is not closed yet.

Around this production

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a musical with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and a book by Jeffrey Lane. Based on the Pedro Almodóvar film Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988), the musical tells the tale of a group of women in late 20th-century Madrid whose relationships with men lead to a tumultuous 48 hours of love, confusion and passion. The original Broadway production opened at the Belasco Theatre in October 2010, but received mostly negative reviews and closed in January 2011 after 30 previews and 69 performances. It was nominated for 3 Tony Awards and 6 Drama Desk Awards. With new direction and production design, the musical transferred to London and opened…

Passages naming this production, found by keyword across 178 books. Where it turns up in the literature, not curated notes about it.

What this page does not know

• No photograph of this staging.
• No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
• Which of the 1 recordings of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown document this run, if any.
• Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.