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Topdog/Underdog
A fast-paced and ferocious thrill ride
Welcome to Topdog/Underdog



Glenn Davis and Audrey Francis
Artistic Directors

About the Show

Glenn Davis, Artistic Director
Audrey Francis, Artistic Director
E. Brooke Flanagan, Executive Director

STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS

TOPDOG/UNDERDOG

Written by Suzan-Lori Parks
Directed by Kenny Leon

FEATURING

Glenn Davis†* and Namir Smallwood†* 


CREATIVE TEAM

Arnulfo Maldonado+ Scenic Design  
Dede Ayite+ Costume Design  
Lee Fiskness+ Lighting Design  
Justin Ellington+ Sound Design & Original Music 
Jyreika Guest Violence & Intimacy Consultant 
Kate DeVore Voice Coach  
Patrick Zakem Creative Producer
Elise Hausken Production Manager
JC Clementz, CSA Casting
Laura D. Glenn†* Production Stage Manager
Jaclynn Joslin* Assistant Stage Manager

TOPDOG/UNDERDOG is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Dramatists Play Service.
www.concordtheatricals.com

Produced on Broadway by 
Carole Shorenstein Hays, Waxman/Williams Entertainment, Bob Boyett, Freddy De Mann, Susan Dietz, Ina Meibach, Scott Nederlander, Ira Pittelman, Hits Magazine, Kelpie Arts, Rick Steiner/Frederic H. Mayerson, 
The Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival. 

Original New York production by 
The Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival, 
George C. Wolfe, Producer.

† member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company ensemble.
* member of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers.
+ member of United Scenic Artists, Local 829 of the IATSE.
‡ member of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, a national theatrical labor union.

This Theatre operates under an agreement between the League of Resident Theatres and Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

The Artists

CAST

Glenn Davis†* Lincoln
Namir Smallwood†* Booth


UNDERSTUDIES

Anthony Fleming III*  Lincoln
Patrick Newson Jr.  Booth


ADDITIONAL STAFF

TBD

  



Topdog/Underdgo will be presented in two acts, including one 15-minute intermission.

As a courtesy to the actors and your fellow patrons, please turn off your cell phones before the performance. The taking of photographs and the use of any type of recording device are not allowed in the theater during performances and is a violation of state and federal copyright laws; digital media will be deleted, and tape or film will be confiscated.

Entry and re-entry into the theater after the performance begins is not guaranteed.

The theater reserves the right to limit admission of children younger than the age of six.

Meet the Creative Team
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About Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Our Staff & Board