Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

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Event Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Venue NIDA Parade Theatre 2 (2000-), Kensington, NSW
Umbrella Event NIDA Final Year Students
First Date 31 October 2018
Last Date 6 November 2018
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a musical based on Pedro Almodóvar’s 1988 film of the same name, which captured a special moment in Spain’s history.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
  • NIDA, Production Company
  • NIDA, Presenting Company
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Aisha Aidara Actor Matador / Rosalia / Young Lucia
Vivienne Awosoga Actor Pepa
Isaac Broadbent Actor Ambite / Young Ivan
Nicholas Burton Actor Taxi Driver
Yerin Ha Actor Marisa
Chika Ikogwe Actor Candela
Laura Jackson Actor Lucia
Deborah Lee Actor Paulina
James MacAlpine Actor Malik / Photographer / Repairman
Ned Napier Actor Ivan
Tuuli Narkle Actor Concierge / Christina / Detective / Security Guard
Jack Richardson Actor Carlos
Timothy Walker Actor Concierge / Hector / Doctor / Chief Detective / Magistrate
Jeffrey Lane Adaptor
Chris Thomson Assistant Director
Ellen Wiltshire Assistant Director
Elif Akgul Assistant Stage Manager
Lachlan Steel Assistant Stage Manager
Sara Black Choreographer
Nigel Ubrihien Conductor
Veronique Benett Costume Designer
Jessie Byrne Deputy Stage Manager
Adam Mitchell Director
Veronique Benett Lighting Designer
Troy Honeysett Movement Director
David Yazbek Music and Lyrics Librettist
Nigel Ubrihien Musical Director
Duncan Brown Musician: Bassist
Andrew Massey Musician: Drummer
Clive Lendich Musician: Guitarist
Chris King Musician: Keyboardist
David Armstrong Musician: Percussionist
Madeleine Barlow Set Designer
Kate Baldwin Sound Designer Sound Systems Designer
Harrison Lowrencev Sound Designer
Ella Griffin Stage Manager
Amy Hume Voice Coach
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information This production features NIDA final year BFA Acting and final year BFA Costume, Properties and Objects, Scenic Construction & Technologies/Staging, and second and final year Technical Theatre and Stage Management students, with students of the MFA Design for Performance and Diploma of Musical Theatre. Part of the NIDA Student Production Schedule October 2018.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme NIDA Archive
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 153925