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Topdog/Underdog is one of the most powerful dramas in the American theater. Acclaimed for its taut theatricality and surprising humor, the play tells the story of two brothers, Lincoln and Booth-names given to them as a joke by their father.

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(Applause Books)

Mos Def, also known as Yasiin Bey, showcased his versatility as an artist when he starred alongside Jeffrey Wright in the Tony Award-winning play "Topdog/Underdog" in 2002, a powerful exploration of the complex relationship between two African American brothers. more...
(Applause Books)

Jeffrey Wright, renowned for his Tony, Emmy, and Golden Globe-winning performance as Belize in "Angels in America," brought his exceptional talent to the cast of "Topdog/Underdog" more...

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Awards and Nominations

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Topdog / Underdog — awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2002 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor - Play Jeffrey Wright
2002 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play Jeffrey Wright

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Riccardo Hernandez Scenic Designer
Dan Moses Schreier Sound Designer
Emilio Sosa Costume Designer
George C. Wolfe Director
Scott Zielinski Lighting Designer
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