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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 04, 2010
Closing Date
Jan 02, 2011
1st Preview
Oct 08, 2010
1st Preview
Oct 08, 2010
Previews
30
Performances
69
Musical
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Nov 04, 2010
Close Date: Jan 02, 2011
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Belasco Theatre
(Nov 04, 2010 - Jan 02, 2011)
Setting
Madrid, 1987
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Produced by
Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
; Produced in association with
Bob Boyett
; Musical Theater Associate Producer:
Ira Weitzman
Book by
Jeffrey Lane
; Music by
David Yazbek
; Lyrics by
David Yazbek
; Based on the film "Women on the Verge..." by
Pedro Almodóvar
; Musical Director:
James Abbott
; Music orchestrated by
Simon Hale
; Additional Orchestrations by
James Abbott
and
David Yazbek
Directed by
Bartlett Sher
; Choreographed by
Christopher Gattelli
; Associate Director:
Sarna Lapine
; Associate Choreographer:
Lou Castro
; Assistant Choreographer:
Rebecca Tomas
and
Mark Stuart Eckstein
Scenic Design by
Michael Yeargan
; Costume Design by
Catherine Zuber
; Lighting Design by
Brian MacDevitt
; Sound Design by
Scott Lehrer
; Wig Design by
Charles LaPointe
; Make-Up Design by
Dick Page
; Projection Design by
Sven Ortel
; Ariel Design by
The Sky Box
; Associate Scenic Design:
Mikiko Suzuki MacAdams
; Associate Lighting Design:
Jennifer Schriever
; Associate Sound Design:
Drew Levy
; Associate Projection Design:
S. Katy Tucker
; Assistant Costume Design:
David Newell
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Benjamin C. Travis
LCT General Manager:
Adam Siegel
; Company Manager:
Matthew Markoff
; Associate Co. Mgr:
Josh Lowenthal
Production Manager:
Jeff Hamlin
; Production Stage Manager:
Rolt Smith
; 1st Assistant Stage Manager:
Andrea O. Saraffian
; 2nd Assistant Stage Manager:
Jennifer Rae Moore
; Technical Supervisor:
Patrick Merryman
and
William Nagle
Conducted by
Jim Abbott
; Associate Conductor:
Marco Paguia
; Drums:
Dean Sharenow
; Bass:
Brian Hamm
; Guitar:
Erik Della Penna
; Keyboard 1:
Marco Paguia
; Keyboard 2:
James Abbott
; Percussion:
Javier Diaz
; Trumpet:
CJ Camerieri
; Trombone:
Tim Albright
; French Horn:
R.J. Kelley
; Reed 1:
Todd Groves
; Reed 2:
Dan Willis
; Reed 3:
Alden C. Banta
; Violin 1/Concertmaster:
Lori Miller
; Violin 2:
Entcho Todorov
; Viola:
Jonathan Dinklage
; Cello:
Anik Oulianine
; Musical Coordinator:
Dean Sharenow
; Synthesizer Programmer:
Randy Cohen
; Music Copyist:
Emily Grishman Music Preparation / Emily Grishman, Katharine Edmonds
Special Effects by
Gregory Meeh
; Belasco Theatre Property Person:
Laura Koch
Dance Captain:
John Carroll
; Assistant Dance Captain:
Samantha Shafer
; Dialect Coach:
Deborah Hecht
; Casting:
Telsey + Company
; General Press Representative:
Philip Rinaldi Publicity
; Advertising:
Serino Coyne, Inc.
; LCT Director of Marking:
Linda Mason Ross
; LCT Director of Development:
Hattie K. Jutagir
; Photographer:
Paul Kolnik
; Video Services:
Fresh Produce Productions
; Videographer:
Frank Basile
; Poster Artwork for 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' by
Juan Gatti
Sherie Rene Scott
Pepa
Patti LuPone
Lucia
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Ivan
Julio Agustin
Ambite
Ensemble
De'Adre Aziza
Paulina
Laura Benanti
Candela
Danny Burstein
Taxi Driver
Alma Cuervo
Woman in Cinema
Ivan's Concierge
Magistrate 2
Ensemble
Justin Guarini
Carlos
Murphy Guyer
Hector
TV Husband
Magistrate
Chief Inspector
Ensemble
Nina Lafarga
Woman at Train
Ana
Ensemble
Nikka Graff Lanzarone
Marisa
Yanira Marin
Ensemble
Sean McCourt
Man in Cinema
Doctor
Detective
Ensemble
Vivian Nixon
Ensemble
Mary Beth Peil
Pepa's Concierge
TV and Radio Announcer
Luis Salgado
Malik
Ensemble
Jennifer Sánchez
Cristina
Ensemble
Phillip Spaeth
Ensemble
Matthew Steffens
Ensemble
Charlie Sutton
Man at Train
Telephone Repairman
Ensemble
Swings:
John Carroll
,
Rachel Bay Jones
,
John Schiappa
and
Samantha Shafer
Understudies:
Julio Agustin
(Malik),
De'Adre Aziza
(Pepa),
John Carroll
(Malik, Telephone Repairman, Man at Train),
Alma Cuervo
(Pepa's Concierge, Lucia),
Rachel Bay Jones
(Pepa's Concierge, Lucia, Woman in Cinema, Magistrate 2, Ivan's Concierge),
Nina Lafarga
(Marisa, Paulina),
Yanira Marin
(Ana, Cristina, Marisa),
Sean McCourt
(Ivan, Chief Inspector, Taxi Driver),
Vivian Nixon
(Paulina, Candela),
Luis Salgado
(Ambite, Detective),
Jennifer Sánchez
(Candela),
John Schiappa
(Taxi Driver, Hector, Man in Cinema, Doctor, Magistrate, Ivan, Chief Inspector),
Samantha Shafer
(Pepa, Ana, Cristina, Woman at Train),
Phillip Spaeth
(Carlos, Telephone Repairman),
Matthew Steffens
(Ambite) and
Charlie Sutton
(Carlos, Detective)
Songs
music by
David Yazbek
; lyrics by
David Yazbek
Act 1
Sung By
My Crazy Heart
The Women
Lie to Me
Pepa and Ivan
Lovesick
Pepa and Ensemble
Time Stood Still
Lucia
My Crazy Heart
(Reprise)
Taxi Driver, Carlos, Marisa and Ensemble
Model Behavior
Candela
Island
Pepa
The Microphone
Ivan and Carlos
On the Verge
Lucia, Pepa, Candela, Marisa and the Women
Act 2
Sung By
Madrid
Taxi Driver
Mother's Day
Pepa
Yesterday, Tomorrow and Today
Ivan
Tangled
Taxi Driver, Carlos, Candela, Ivan, Pepa, Paulina, Ana and Ambite
Invisible
Lucia
Island
(Reprise)
Pepa, Candela and Carlos
Marisa/The Chase
Marisa and Ensemble
Lie to Me
(Reprise)
Ivan
Shoes from Heaven
The Women
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Original Score Written for the Theatre
2011 Nominee
Music by
David Yazbek
Lyrics by
David Yazbek
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
2011 Nominee
Laura Benanti
Patti LuPone
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actress in a Musical
2011 Nominee
Sherie Rene Scott
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
2011 Nominee
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
2011 Winner
Laura Benanti
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
2011 Nominee
Patti LuPone
Outstanding Orchestrations
2011 Nominee
Music orchestrated by
Simon Hale
Additional Orchestrations by
James Abbott
and
David Yazbek
Outstanding Music
2011 Nominee
Music by
David Yazbek
Statistics
Season:
2010-11
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Statistics
2010-11 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Songs
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Produced by
Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
; Produced in association with
Bob Boyett
; Musical Theater Associate Producer:
Ira Weitzman
Book by
Jeffrey Lane
; Music by
David Yazbek
; Lyrics by
David Yazbek
; Based on the film "Women on the Verge..." by
Pedro Almodóvar
; Musical Director:
James Abbott
; Music orchestrated by
Simon Hale
; Additional Orchestrations by
James Abbott
and
David Yazbek
Directed by
Bartlett Sher
; Choreographed by
Christopher Gattelli
; Associate Director:
Sarna Lapine
; Associate Choreographer:
Lou Castro
; Assistant Choreographer:
Rebecca Tomas
and
Mark Stuart Eckstein
Scenic Design by
Michael Yeargan
; Costume Design by
Catherine Zuber
; Lighting Design by
Brian MacDevitt
; Sound Design by
Scott Lehrer
; Wig Design by
Charles LaPointe
; Make-Up Design by
Dick Page
; Projection Design by
Sven Ortel
; Ariel Design by
The Sky Box
; Associate Scenic Design:
Mikiko Suzuki MacAdams
; Associate Lighting Design:
Jennifer Schriever
; Associate Sound Design:
Drew Levy
; Associate Projection Design:
S. Katy Tucker
; Assistant Costume Design:
David Newell
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Benjamin C. Travis
LCT General Manager:
Adam Siegel
; Company Manager:
Matthew Markoff
; Associate Co. Mgr:
Josh Lowenthal
Production Manager:
Jeff Hamlin
; Production Stage Manager:
Rolt Smith
; 1st Assistant Stage Manager:
Andrea O. Saraffian
; 2nd Assistant Stage Manager:
Jennifer Rae Moore
; Technical Supervisor:
Patrick Merryman
and
William Nagle
Conducted by
Jim Abbott
; Associate Conductor:
Marco Paguia
; Drums:
Dean Sharenow
; Bass:
Brian Hamm
; Guitar:
Erik Della Penna
; Keyboard 1:
Marco Paguia
; Keyboard 2:
James Abbott
; Percussion:
Javier Diaz
; Trumpet:
CJ Camerieri
; Trombone:
Tim Albright
; French Horn:
R.J. Kelley
; Reed 1:
Todd Groves
; Reed 2:
Dan Willis
; Reed 3:
Alden C. Banta
; Violin 1/Concertmaster:
Lori Miller
; Violin 2:
Entcho Todorov
; Viola:
Jonathan Dinklage
; Cello:
Anik Oulianine
; Musical Coordinator:
Dean Sharenow
; Synthesizer Programmer:
Randy Cohen
; Music Copyist:
Emily Grishman Music Preparation / Emily Grishman, Katharine Edmonds
Special Effects by
Gregory Meeh
; Belasco Theatre Property Person:
Laura Koch
Dance Captain:
John Carroll
; Assistant Dance Captain:
Samantha Shafer
; Dialect Coach:
Deborah Hecht
; Casting:
Telsey + Company
; General Press Representative:
Philip Rinaldi Publicity
; Advertising:
Serino Coyne, Inc.
; LCT Director of Marking:
Linda Mason Ross
; LCT Director of Development:
Hattie K. Jutagir
; Photographer:
Paul Kolnik
; Video Services:
Fresh Produce Productions
; Videographer:
Frank Basile
; Poster Artwork for 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' by
Juan Gatti
Sherie Rene Scott
Pepa
Patti LuPone
Lucia
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Ivan
Julio Agustin
Ambite
Ensemble
De'Adre Aziza
Paulina
Laura Benanti
Candela
Danny Burstein
Taxi Driver
Alma Cuervo
Woman in Cinema
Ivan's Concierge
Magistrate 2
Ensemble
Justin Guarini
Carlos
Murphy Guyer
Hector
TV Husband
Magistrate
Chief Inspector
Ensemble
Nina Lafarga
Woman at Train
Ana
Ensemble
Nikka Graff Lanzarone
Marisa
Yanira Marin
Ensemble
Sean McCourt
Man in Cinema
Doctor
Detective
Ensemble
Vivian Nixon
Ensemble
Mary Beth Peil
Pepa's Concierge
TV and Radio Announcer
Luis Salgado
Malik
Ensemble
Jennifer Sánchez
Cristina
Ensemble
Phillip Spaeth
Ensemble
Matthew Steffens
Ensemble
Charlie Sutton
Man at Train
Telephone Repairman
Ensemble
Swings:
John Carroll
,
Rachel Bay Jones
,
John Schiappa
and
Samantha Shafer
Understudies:
Julio Agustin
(Malik),
De'Adre Aziza
(Pepa),
John Carroll
(Malik, Telephone Repairman, Man at Train),
Alma Cuervo
(Pepa's Concierge, Lucia),
Rachel Bay Jones
(Pepa's Concierge, Lucia, Woman in Cinema, Magistrate 2, Ivan's Concierge),
Nina Lafarga
(Marisa, Paulina),
Yanira Marin
(Ana, Cristina, Marisa),
Sean McCourt
(Ivan, Chief Inspector, Taxi Driver),
Vivian Nixon
(Paulina, Candela),
Luis Salgado
(Ambite, Detective),
Jennifer Sánchez
(Candela),
John Schiappa
(Taxi Driver, Hector, Man in Cinema, Doctor, Magistrate, Ivan, Chief Inspector),
Samantha Shafer
(Pepa, Ana, Cristina, Woman at Train),
Phillip Spaeth
(Carlos, Telephone Repairman),
Matthew Steffens
(Ambite) and
Charlie Sutton
(Carlos, Detective)
music by
David Yazbek
; lyrics by
David Yazbek
Act 1
Sung By
My Crazy Heart
The Women
Lie to Me
Pepa and Ivan
Lovesick
Pepa and Ensemble
Time Stood Still
Lucia
My Crazy Heart
(Reprise)
Taxi Driver, Carlos, Marisa and Ensemble
Model Behavior
Candela
Island
Pepa
The Microphone
Ivan and Carlos
On the Verge
Lucia, Pepa, Candela, Marisa and the Women
Act 2
Sung By
Madrid
Taxi Driver
Mother's Day
Pepa
Yesterday, Tomorrow and Today
Ivan
Tangled
Taxi Driver, Carlos, Candela, Ivan, Pepa, Paulina, Ana and Ambite
Invisible
Lucia
Island
(Reprise)
Pepa, Candela and Carlos
Marisa/The Chase
Marisa and Ensemble
Lie to Me
(Reprise)
Ivan
Shoes from Heaven
The Women
Tony Award®
Best Original Score Written for the Theatre
2011 Nominee
Music by
David Yazbek
Lyrics by
David Yazbek
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
2011 Nominee
Laura Benanti
Patti LuPone
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actress in a Musical
2011 Nominee
Sherie Rene Scott
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
2011 Nominee
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
2011 Winner
Laura Benanti
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
2011 Nominee
Patti LuPone
Outstanding Orchestrations
2011 Nominee
Music orchestrated by
Simon Hale
Additional Orchestrations by
James Abbott
and
David Yazbek
Outstanding Music
2011 Nominee
Music by
David Yazbek
Season:
2010-11
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Statistics
2010-11 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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