Topdog/Underdog Critics’ Reviews
Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning play returns to Broadway.
Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning play returns to Broadway.
Topdog/Underdog is a darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity, tells the story of two brothers, Lincoln and Booth, names given to them as a joke by their father. Haunted by the past and their obsession with the street con game, three-card monte, the brothers come to learn the true nature of their history.
"Shattering. Ferociously of the moment."
The Washington Post
Peter Marks
"It's a theatrical event that demands to be seen here and now."
Variety
Naveen Kumar