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Opened: February 1, 2004

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Public Theater
425 Lafayette Street (between Astor Place & 4th St) New York, NY 10003

based on the play Der Besuch der alten Dame (The Visit) by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Claire was driven from her hometown in disgrace when she was 17, betrayed by her lover. Many years (and seven husbands) later, she returns (beautifully dressed, but with a wooden leg) to her now-impoverished stomping grounds and offers to save the town. The price? Nothing less than the life of Schell.

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Cantabíle Youth Singers Celebrate Women with Spring Concert in Palo Alto
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2024


On Saturday, May 4th at 1:00pm, all nine of Cantabíle's choirs (from the youngest first grade singers to high school seniors) will perform “She Who Lights the Way” celebrating women composers, poets and artists, performed in the beautiful First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto.

Actors' Shakespeare Project Reveals Titles For 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2024


Actors’ Shakespeare Project has announced its mainstage titles for their 2024-25 Season, each from one of the most celebrated writers in the English language: Jane Austen, August Wilson, and William Shakespeare.

New Plays Take Center Stage In The Premiere Stages 2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


Discover the new plays set to take the spotlight in the Premiere Stages 2024 Season. This year, expect innovative storytelling and unique performances from a diverse range of playwrights.

Theater Resources Unlimited 2024 TRU Voices New Plays Virtual Reading Series Available On Demand This Week
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2024


Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) partners with CreateTheater.com to present the fourth virtual edition of theTRU Voices New Plays Reading Series, with the generous support of RK Greene and The StoryLine Project.

Review: A THOUSAND MAIDS at Two River Theater-Meaningful and Humorous
by Marina Kennedy - Apr 15, 2024


Two River Theater (TRT) is now presenting the captivating world premiere comedy, A Thousand Maids. 

New York City Ballet Unveils 2024-25 Season Featuring 58 Ballets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2024


New York City Ballet has revealed its 2024-25 season. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets!

Ohio's Rick Sowash to Release 'VOYAGEURS' CD of Clarinet Trios
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 14, 2024


Cincinnati's Rick Sowash, a prolific, self-described “outsider composer” with some 500 published scores to his credit, will release world-premiere recordings of the final three of his 13 clarinet trios on the CD Voyageurs, available April 19, 2024, from Kickshaw Records (Kickshaw 1003).

Guest Blog: 'It Challenges Audiences to Take a View About Humanity': Director James Haddrell on Bringing Bryony Lavery's FROZEN to the Stage
by Guest Author - Apr 12, 2024


On 27 December 1973, Lucy Partington was waiting for a bus home, when a couple pulled up in a car and offered her a lift. The couple were Fred and Rosemary West, and Lucy was never seen alive again. 

Jazz Power Celebration20 Honors Three Exceptional Supporters
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 11, 2024


Join the Jazz Power Initiative at Jazz Power Celebration20 as they honor exceptional supporters including the Miranda Family and award-winning filmmaker Phil Bertelsen.

Wagner College Theatre's Stanley Drama Award to Return in 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2024


The Stanley Drama Award, administered by Wagner College Theatre, is undergoing changes to its application process for better accessibility.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Presents Benefit Reading Of Sarah Ruhl's DEAR ELIZABETH
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2024


Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will present a live benefit reading of Sarah Ruhl's Dear Elizabeth: A Play in Letters from Elizabeth Bishop to Robert Lowell and Back Again.

State Ballet of Georgia Extends SWAN LAKE at the London Coliseum
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2024


The State Ballet of Georgia has extended its first visit to London, with performances of Swan Lake at the London Coliseum now running until from 28 August to 8 September.

PRINCESS BRIDE IN CONCERT and PACO PEÑA Announced for Adelaide Guitar Festival 2024
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 7, 2024


Adelaide Festival Centre has announced that The Princess Bride in Concert and legendary flamenco guitarist, Paco Peña's Requiem for the Earth will be two highlights at this year's Adelaide Guitar Festival.

Celebrated Singer/Songwriter Susan Werner Returns to Lincoln 
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 4, 2024


Acclaimed performer Susan Werner makes a highly anticipated return to Lincoln's Lied Center.

Pushcart Players Perform VELVETEEN RABBIT This Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2024


Pushcart Players', celebrating 50 years, will present 'Velveteen Rabbit' at the Algonquin Arts Theatre in Manasquan, NJ on Thursday, April 18th at 10:00AM and 11:45AM.

Pittsburgh CLO Presents Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra At The Benedum Center In June
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 3, 2024


Pittsburgh CLO will present JEFF GOLDBLUM & THE MILDRED SNITZER ORCHESTRA at the Benedum Center for one performance only on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 7:30PM.

Organist Paul Jacobs To Return To Chicago Symphony Orchestra in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 3, 2024


Join Grammy winner Paul Jacobs as he returns to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Helen Hunt-Led BETRAYAL & More Set for Goodman Theatre 2024/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 3, 2024


The Goodman Theatre has revealed its 2024/25 season! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

THE SHARK IS BROKEN & More Set for George Street Playhouse 2024-2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2024


George Street Playhouse has unveiled complete programming for the 2024–2025 season. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Recap the Many Plays of THE OUTSIDERS Book Writer Adam Rapp
by Stephi Wild - Apr 12, 2024


The Outsiders marks Adam Rapp's first book of a musical that he has written, but he's no stranger to writing for the stage, having written several plays throughout his career. In honor of Rapp's first musical coming to Broadway, we're taking a walk down memory lane and revisiting some of his plays.

SkyPilot Kicks Off 20th Season With Annual One-Act Festival 
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 29, 2024


Acclaimed SkyPilot Theatre Company has announced its 2024 One-Act Festival which will be performed over two weekends in alternating groups, Series A and Series B, April 19-21 and April 26-28 at The 905 Cole Theatre in Los Angeles.

The Symphonia To Unveil 20th Season Plans At COCKTAILS & CLASSICS Reception
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2024


Join The Symphonia as they unveil their 20th season plans at the 'Cocktails & Classics' reception on April 16.

FOUR MEN ON A COUCH to be Presented at the American Theatre of Actors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2024


Shining Star Productions and American Theatre of Actors will present FOUR MEN ON A COUCH at the Sargent stage of the American Theatre of Actors. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Pascale Roger-McKeever to Present One-Woman Show FINGERS & SPOONS at SoHo Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2024


Pascale Roger-McKeever will present the one-woman show Fingers & Spoons at SoHo Playhouse. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

ID to Air Additional Episode Of QUIET ON SET With Drake Bell & More
by Michael Major - Mar 26, 2024


Explore the darker side of children's television with an additional episode of QUIET ON SET: THE DARK SIDE OF KIDS TV. The show features new insights and interviews with former child stars, including Drake Bell. Some reunite for the first time to share their reactions to QUIET ON SET: THE DARK SIDE OF KIDS TV.

Other Productions of The Visit

1999   New York Reading
New York
2001   Broadway Original Broadway Production [Cancelled]
Broadway
2001   Chicago (Regional) World Premiere
Chicago (Regional)
2004   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production [Cancelled]
Off-Broadway
2007   Arlington, VA (Regional) Signature Theatre Production
Arlington, VA (Regional)
2008   Arlington, VA (Regional) Kander & Ebb Celebration Production
Arlington, VA (Regional)
2014   Williamstown, MA (Regional) Williamstown Theatre Festival Production
Williamstown, MA (Regional)
2015   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway

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