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Tamsin Greig and Willemijn Verkaik rehearse Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

The pair join other cast members including Haydn Gwynne in the musical at the Playhouse Theatre, which opens on 17 December

Rosie Bannister
London London's West End

Rehearsal images have been released for Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown starring Tamsin Greig, which opens at the Playhouse Theatre on 17 December.

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is adapted from Spanish director Pedro Almodovar's Oscar-nominated 1988 film of the same name. The story revolves around a professional movie dubber who discovers unsavoury secrets about her married lover after he abruptly abandons her.

The cast also includes Haydn Gwynne (Lucia), Willemijn Verkaik (Paulina), Seline Hizli (Marisa), Haydn Oakley (Carlos), Jerome Pradon (Ivan), Anna Skellern (Candella), Michael Matus, Dale Rapley, Sarah Moyle, Marianne Benedict, Alistair Natkiel, Nuno Queimado, Holly James and Rebecca McKinnis, and the show is directed by Bartlett Sher.