The Visit
PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
May 05, 1958
Closing Date
Nov 29, 1958
Performances
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Open Date: May 05, 1958
Close Date: Nov 29, 1958
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(May 05, 1958 - Jul 05, 1958)
(May 05, 1958 - Jul 05, 1958)
Morosco Theatre
(Aug 20, 1958 - Nov 29, 1958)
(Aug 20, 1958 - Nov 29, 1958)
Description
A drama in three acts
Setting
In and around the little town of Güllen, somewhere in Europe.
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PeopleLunt-Fontanne Managing Director: Louis A. LotitoProduced by The Producers TheatreWritten by Friedrich Duerrenmatt; Book adapted by Maurice ValencyDirected by Peter BrookProduction Design by Teo Otto; Miss Fontanne's Clothes by Castillo; Supervision & Lighting: Paul MorrisonCompany Manager: Harold Kusell; General Manager: Oscar OlesenProduction Stage Manager: Frederic de Wilde; Stage Manager: John Maxtone-Graham; Assistant Stage Mgr: Howard Fischer, Jonathan Anderson, Lesley Hunt, Frank Hamilton and Michael ChaseGeneral Press Representative: Barry Hyams; Associate Press Representative: Bob Ullman; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner and Associates; Production Assistant: Doris Blum; Casting: Terry Fay
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (May 05, 1958 - Jul 05, 1958)
Morosco Theatre (Aug 20, 1958 - Nov 29, 1958)
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert OrganizationCompany Manager: Oscar OlesenCast
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Awards
Tony Award®
Best Play
1959 Nominee
Produced by The Producers Theatre
Written by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
Book adapted by Maurice ValencyBest Actor in Play
1959 Nominee
Alfred LuntBest Actress in a Play
1959 Nominee
Lynn FontanneBest Scenic Design
1959 Nominee
Production Design by Teo OttoBest Direction
1959 Nominee
Directed by Peter Brook
Lunt-Fontanne Managing Director: Louis A. Lotito
Produced by The Producers Theatre
Written by Friedrich Duerrenmatt; Book adapted by Maurice Valency
Directed by Peter Brook
Production Design by Teo Otto; Miss Fontanne's Clothes by Castillo; Supervision & Lighting: Paul Morrison
Company Manager: Harold Kusell; General Manager: Oscar Olesen
Production Stage Manager: Frederic de Wilde; Stage Manager: John Maxtone-Graham; Assistant Stage Mgr: Howard Fischer, Jonathan Anderson, Lesley Hunt, Frank Hamilton and Michael Chase
General Press Representative: Barry Hyams; Associate Press Representative: Bob Ullman; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner and Associates; Production Assistant: Doris Blum; Casting: Terry Fay
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (May 05, 1958 - Jul 05, 1958)
Morosco Theatre (Aug 20, 1958 - Nov 29, 1958)
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Company Manager: Oscar Olesen
Cast
Tony Award®
Best Play
1959 Nominee
Produced by The Producers Theatre
Written by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
Book adapted by Maurice Valency
Produced by The Producers Theatre
Written by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
Book adapted by Maurice Valency
Best Actor in Play
1959 Nominee
Alfred Lunt
Alfred Lunt
Best Actress in a Play
1959 Nominee
Lynn Fontanne
Lynn Fontanne
Best Scenic Design
1959 Nominee
Production Design by Teo Otto
Production Design by Teo Otto
Best Direction
1959 Nominee
Directed by Peter Brook
Directed by Peter Brook
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