The Visit (2015)

Written by Kander and Ebb
Music by John Kander
Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Directed by John Doyle
Cast: Chita Rivera, Roger Rees, George Abud, Jason Danieley, Matthew Deming, Diana DiMarzio, David Garrison, Rick Holmes

The story opens with the town of Güllen (a name evoking "liquid manure" in German) preparing for the arrival of famed billionaire Claire Zachanassian, who grew up there. Güllen has fallen on hard times, and the townspeople hope that Claire will provide them with much-needed funds. Alfred Ill (Anton Schill in a common English-language adaptation) is the owner of Güllen's general store and the most popular man in town.

Theater

Lyceum Theatre · Broadway

Closed

June 14, 2015