Visit with The Visit! A Sneak Peek at Rehearsal with Stars Chita Rivera and John Cullum

There was no shortage of Broadway star power on hand on November 20, when the cast of The Visit welcomed the press in for a rehearsal event. John Cullum and Chita Rivera star in the upcoming one-night-only Broadway benefit concert performance, a co-production of the Actors Fund and Vineyard Theatre. Carl Andress directs and Ann Reinking choreographs the event, which will be held on November 30 at the Ambassador Theatre. The Visit, based on the classic Friedrich Durrenmatt play (adapted by Maurice Valency), features a book by Terrence McNally, with music by Kander and lyrics by Ebb. Rivera stars as Claire Zachanassian, who was driven from her hometown in disgrace when she was 17, having been betrayed by her lover Anton Schell (Cullum). Click on to see these Broadway legends at work at Shetler Studios, then see them in person on November 30.