MARQUEE VALUE: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown at the Belasco

By Krissie Fullerton
17 Aug 2010

Production: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, directed by Bartlett Sher with choreography by Christopher Gattelli, book by Jeffrey Lane, music and lyrics by David Yazbek, starring Patti LuPone, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Sherie Rene Scott, Laura Benanti, de'Adre Aziza, Mary Beth Peil and Nikka Graff Lanzarone.

Previews: Oct. 2, 2010

Opening:: Nov. 4, 2010

Closing: Jan. 23, 2011

Venue: Belasco Theatre, 111 W. 44th St., NY

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is based on Pedro Almodóvar's 1988 film of the same name. The musical considers the plight of an actress whose lover has left her, putting into motion a dizzying set of complications, farcical comedy and some pretty potent gazpacho.

 


 


Photos by Krissie Fullerton