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This new musical adaptation of 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown,' which opened Thursday in a Lincoln Center Theater production at the Belasco Theatre, has many things in its favor.
Based on Pedro Almodóvar's internationally acclaimed 1988 film, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a new musical set in Madrid in the 1980s. It tells the story of the intertwining lives ...
In the program notes for the new London production of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown: The Musical, composer-lyricist David Yazbek explains that the show has “changed tremendously ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. NEW YORK -- Musicals sprung from movies are usually a recipe for ...
Tony Award-winning director Bartlett Sher is working with Pedro Almodóvar to develop a musical version of the Spanish film director’s 1988 hit comedy Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown ...
Francisco Franco had been dead more than 10 years and his oppressive regime long since replaced by democracy when Pedro Almodovar made Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. But the giddy ...
In the new musical, “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown,” the gazpacho is laced with Valium, the boyfriends are cads, and Patti LuPone is in full diva glory.
The West End musical adaption of Pedro Almodovar’s 'Women on the Verge of Nervous Breakdown' opens tonight (Jan. 12).
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Belasco; 1,002 seats; $126.50 top Production: A Lincoln Center Theater in association with Bob Boyett presentation of a musical in two acts with music and ...
What Is the Story of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown? This new musical adaptation of Pedro Almodovar’s 1988 film comedy centers on three women in Madrid, all of whom have problems with ...
A new West End musical of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, the latest in a spate of movie-to-musical adaptations, has met with applause from UK critics. The show at the Playhouse Theatre ...
The musical adaptation of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown captures Almodóvar’s “exhilarating zaniness,” but forgets there was a point to his farce.