Duration
2 hrs 20 mins with interval
Closing Date
Until January 15, 2023
Age requirement
Suitable for 12+ ##Know Before You Go
Why Watch Topdog/Underdog?
Watch Topdog/Underdog play for its 20th-anniversary production at the John Golden Theatre. The play returns to Broadway for a special 16-week run.
The play was written by Suzan-Lori Parks, who won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for this play in 2002.
Get Topdog/Underdog play tickets now and enjoy the critically acclaimed performance on Broadway this fall!
The tickets for Topdog/Underdog play are available now. The play is written by the talented and award-winning playwright, Suzan-Lori Parks who was the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Tony Award-winning director, Kenny Leon, known for his work in A Raisin in the Sun and Fences, is directing the play. Book your Topdog/Underdog play tickets now to avoid disappointment later.
Storyline
Topdog/Underdog is a tragicomic narrative of sibling loyalty and rivalry and familial identity that centres on two African-American brothers named Booth and Lincoln, who were given these names by their father as a joke. Their fixation with the street con game Three-Card Monte and the lingering repercussions of their past, reveals the truth about themselves. The play follows the lives of two brothers as they deal with their rough childhood experiences, careers, discrimination, and women. Buy your Topdog/Underdog play tickets now and watch as the drama unfolds in this thought-provoking story.
Show timings
- Show timings for Topdog/Underdog are subject to change every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next booking stage.
Cast & Crew
Starring
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Booth
Corey Hawkins as Lincoln
Director
Kenny Leon
Writer
Suzan-Lori Parks
John Golden Theatre
The John Golden Theatre is a Broadway landmark, built in 1927 by Irwin S. Chanin and designed by Herbert J. Krapp with Spanish-inspired architecture. Over the decades, it’s hosted acclaimed productions like Rope’s End, Prima Facie, and Stereophonic. The Golden’s intimate setting and rich history make it a favorite for both audiences and performers.
The John Golden Theatre seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theater.
Getting There
- Address: 252 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036, USA
- By metro:
The 42nd Street - Port Authority subway stop is the closest, servicing the A, C, and E lines.
- By bus:
The nearest bus stop is on 8th Avenue and West 46th Street, servicing the M20 and M104 lines. Also stops on 7th Avenue and West 44th Street (M104) and 8th Avenue and West 43rd Street (M20, M104, M34A-SBS Line).
- By car:
Several parking garages sit within a 5-minute walk of the theatre, with the closest at 201 West 46th Street. Nearby alternatives include 344-346 W 45th Street, 1540 Broadway, and Meyers Parking on 44th Street.
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Toilets, Dining outlets, Cloak room
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed
Additional Information
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the John Golden Theatre.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear or semi-formals are recommended. Keep in mind, that most Broadway theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food inside the theatres but most of them also have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.
Tickets Redemption
- 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.
Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
