Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Belasco Theatre
Previews Began: October 8, 2010
Opening Night: November 4, 2010
Closing Night: January 2, 2011
Music: David Yazbek
Lyrics: David Yazbek
Book: Jeffrey Lane
Pepa is on the verge of a nervous breakdown, because she fears her lover is leaving her for another woman – then to make matters worse, she discovers she is pregnant, he has a son whose fiance she may have accidentally drugged, her best friend is a wanted fugitive and her lover is in danger of being murdered by his wife. Will they all make it through the night in one piece?
Musical Numbers
Act One
My Crazy Heart……………………………..The Women
Lie to Me…………………………………………..Pepa, Ivan
Lovesick……………………………………Pepa, Ensemble
Time Stood Still………………………………………..Lucia
My Crazy Heart
(Reprise)…..Taxi Driver, Carlos, Marisa, Ensemble
Model Behavior…………………………………….Candela
Island………………………………………………………..Pepa
The Microphone……………………………..Ivan, Carlos
On the Verge……………………Lucia, Pepa, Candela,
Marisa, the Women
Act Two
Madrid…………………………………………….Taxi Driver
Mother’s Day…………………………………………….Pepa
Yesterday, Tomorrow and Today…………………Ivan
Tangled…………Taxi Driver, Carlos, Candela, Ivan,
Pepa, Paulina, Ana, Ambite
Invisible……………………………………………………Lucia
Island (Reprise)………………..Pepa, Candela, Carlos
Marisa/The Chase…………………Marisa, Ensemble
Lie to Me (Reprise)……………………………………..Ivan
Shoes from Heaven…………………………The Women