Overview
- Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson’s play makes its U.S. premiere at Lincoln Center Theater’s Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, opening November 3 and running through November 30.
- The production arrives from an Olivier-nominated U.K. run by the Royal Shakespeare Company and Good Chance, directed by Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin.
- Stephen Kunken reprises Don Pearlman and Jorge Bosch returns as Raul Estrada-Oyuela, joined by Kate Burton, Erin Darke, Natalie Gold, and Dariush Kashani in delegate roles.
- Reviewers note immersive design elements including delegate badges and audience seating at a large round conference table, with set by Miriam Buether and projections by Akhila Krishnan.
- Early notices describe a jargon-heavy but propulsively staged show of roughly 2 hours and 45 minutes, with assessments ranging from enthusiastic to sharply critical.