The Visit (Broadway)
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The Visit (Broadway) is a darkly comic musical with music and lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb, based on Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s play about a wealthy woman who returns to her impoverished hometown seeking revenge.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Visit | 3 |
| The Visit (2015 Broadway production) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
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musical ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Visit (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Friedrich Dürrenmatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beganPreviewsOnBroadway | 2015-03-26 ⓘ |
| bookBy | Terrence McNally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadwaySeason | 2014–2015 Broadway season ⓘ |
| character |
Anton Schell
NERFINISHED
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Claire Zachanassian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographer | Graciela Daniele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closedOnBroadway | 2015-06-14 ⓘ |
| composer | John Kander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesigner | Ann Hould-Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | John Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadingActressNominee | Chita Rivera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lightingDesigner | Japhy Weideman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricist | Fred Ebb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
NERFINISHED
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Tony Award for Best Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Original Score NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
“A Happy Ending”
NERFINISHED
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“I Walk Away” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Love and Love Alone” NERFINISHED ⓘ “You, You, You” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedOnBroadway | 2015-04-23 ⓘ |
| orchestrator | Michael Starobin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kander and Ebb musicals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCity | New York City ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Lyceum Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereOnBroadway | 2015 ⓘ |
| producer |
The Goodman Theatre
NERFINISHED
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The Signature Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ The Vineyard Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setDesigner | Scott Pask NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | fictional European town of Brachen ⓘ |
| soundDesigner | Dan Moses Schreier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starred |
Chita Rivera
NERFINISHED
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Roger Rees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
corruption
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justice ⓘ revenge ⓘ wealth and poverty ⓘ |
| theatre | Lyceum Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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The Visit (2015 Broadway production)