Tickets to Lincoln Center Theater's production of the new musical WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN will go on sale to the general public Monday, August 30. The musical, based on the film by Pedro Almodóvar, with a book by Jeffrey Lane, music and lyrics by David Yazbek and direction by Bartlett Sher, will begin previews Saturday, October 2 at 8pm and open on Thursday, November 4 at 6:45 pm at the Belasco Theatre (111 W. 44 Street). Tickets to WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN, priced from $36.50 to $126.50, will be available at the Belasco Theatre box office, telecharge.com or at www.lct.org.
WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF NERVOUS BREAKDOWN will feature
de'Adre Aziza,
Laura Benanti,
Danny Burstein,
Justin Guarini,
Nikka Graff Lanzarone,
Patti LuPone,
Brian Stokes Mitchell,
Mary Beth Peil and
Sherie Rene Scott with
Julio Agustin,
Alma Cuervo,
John Carroll,
Murphy Guyer,
Rachel Bay Jones,
Nina Lafarga,
Yanira Marin,
Sean McCourt,
Vivian Nixon,
Luis Salgado,
Jennifer Sanchez,
John Schiappa,
Samantha Shafer,
Phillip Spaeth, Matthew Steffens and
Charlie Sutton.
Based on Pedro Almodóvar's internationally acclaimed 1988 film, WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN is set in late 20th-century Madrid and tells the story of the intertwining lives of a group of women (
Sherie Rene Scott,
de'Adre Aziza,
Laura Benanti,
Nikka Graff Lanzarone,
Patti LuPone) whose relationships with men lead to a tumultuous 48 hours of love, confusion and passion.
The musical will have choreography by
Christopher Gattelli, musical direction by
Jim Abbott, sets by
Michael Yeargan, costumes by
Catherine Zuber, lighting by
Brian MacDevitt and sound by
Scott Lehrer.