Tickets Now Available to See Joshua Jackson, Mahershala Ali & More in Smart People Off-Broadway

It definitely looks like the smart thing to do is go check out this off-Broadway show! Tickets are now available to see The Affair's Joshua Jackson and House of Cards' Mahershala Ali in Lydia R. Diamond's Smart People. The New York premiere production, helmed by Tony winner Kenny Leon (The Wiz Live!), will begin previews on January 26. Opening night is set for February 11 at Second Stage Theatre’s Tony Kiser Theatre.

The quest for love, achievement and identity is universal, but what role does race play in the story of our lives? On the eve of Obama’s first election, four Harvard intellectuals find themselves entangled in a complex web of social and sexual politics.

The cast will also include Anne Son and Tessa Thompson.