Topdog / Underdog Broadway Original Cast

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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. Full synopsis

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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...

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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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2001 Off-Broadway — · Cast

Production Team

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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