in 2001, so it’s a safe bet that a significant portion of the audience at last fall’s limited engagement Broadway revival knew how things would end for the brothers Booth and Lincoln. Those character names alone leave little room for uncertainty.
and Corey Hawkins under the direction of Kenny Leon. The actors are Tony-nominated, as is the revival itself.Abdul-Mateen II, the actor who won a 2020 Emmy Award for his performance as Cal Abar/Dr. Manhattan in HBO’s, first played Booth 16 years ago in an acting class. In the years since, he became a major star of TV and film, appearing inThe Greatest Showman
By the end of the play, a never-seen $500 cash inheritance from the men’s mother, stashed away for years, will lead to fratricide – spoiler alert necessary only if the character names don’t already tip the hat., his Tony nomination, his film and TV roles and why Booth has exerted such a strong pull throughout his career.Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, ‘Topdog/Underdog’Sixteen years ago. I sort of stumbled into an acting class, and we put together a 15-minute presentation where I played Booth.
Fast-forward to 16 years later, and having some real-life experience, having some formal training, and my investigation this time around was really about figuring out, or exploring, who Booth had grown into as a man, and who I had grown into as a man.
ABDUL-MATEEN II: Booth was the character that I fell in love with from very early on. So, for me, Booth was a matter of unfinished business. The first time I only performed 15 minutes of it, and so I wanted to perform the entire arc... MORE:
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