Overview
- The American premiere officially opened September 29 at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre after previews began September 9, with the limited run scheduled through November 2.
- Will Harrison leads as Jacob alongside Victoria Clark as Joan and Sam Robards as David, with Adam Penford directing and design by Anna Fleischle, Robbie Butler, and Alexandra Faye Braithwaite.
- Critics widely single out Harrison’s Broadway debut as a highlight, with Clark and Robards credited for grounded, affecting turns as the victim’s parents.
- Several reviews fault the production’s didactic, procedural feel and episodic structure, noting uneven accents and multi‑role switches, even as they acknowledge the play’s emotional impact.
- The Broadway engagement coincides with a West End run at London’s Apollo Theatre, currently set through November 29.