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Two actors perform a scene from the play "Topdog/Underdog" in a New York theater.
Actors performing "Topdog/Underdog" on stage in New York theater.
Actors performing a scene from the play "Topdog/Underdog" in a New York theater.
Actors performing a scene from "Topdog/Underdog" play in a New York theater.

Duration

2 hrs 20 mins

Watch Topdog/Underdog and follow the story of two down-on-their-luck brothers whose past impacts their present adversely

  • Topdog/Underdog is a story of sibling loyalty and rivalry, familial identity, and ultimately tragedy. The story follows two African-American brothers named Booth and Lincoln - names given to them by their father as a joke. Three-Card Monte was a street game that two brothers in the play Topdog/Underdog become fixated on. The lives of these men are full of drama as they try to escape their past, deal with racism and handle relationships with women. This story will have you thinking long after the curtain falls. Buy your Topdog/Underdog play tickets now!

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    Plays | Drama

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Show Details

    Genre: Play

    Duration: 2 hr 20 min inc intermission

    Audience: Suitable for 12+

    No. of Shows a Week: ~8

    Opening Date: 27 Sept 2015

    Closing Date: 15 Jan 2023

    Theater Name: John Golden Theatre

    Theater Facilities: Accessible restroom, Water Fountain, Wheelchair spaces

    Dress Code: Smart casual

    Cast & Crew

    Starring

    Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Booth

    Corey Hawkins as Lincoln

    Director

    Kenny Leon

    Writer

    Suzan-Lori Parks

    Additional Tips

    • Please note that the show may feature mature or abusive language and depict gun violence.
    • Children below the age of 4 will not be admitted inside the theatre.
    • Keep in mind, the theatre is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.
    • You will receive an email confirming your purchase.
    • You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.
    • If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.
    • The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.
    • Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.

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