McNeal on Broadway Tickets 2024
Don’t miss McNeal on Broadway at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Starring Robert Downey Jr., this new play by Ayad Akhtar, directed by Bartlett Sher, delves into the life of a celebrated writer with an estranged son. Secure your McNeal tickets now!
McNeal Broadway Tickets
| Date | Price | Tickets |
| Saturday November 23, 2024 02:00 PM |
McNeal from $81.00 | Tickets |
| Saturday November 23, 2024 08:00 PM |
McNeal from $111.00 | Tickets |
| Sunday November 24, 2024 03:00 PM |
McNeal from $149.00 | Tickets |
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Why You Need to See It
- Unique Aspects: McNeal is a thought-provoking new play by Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar that explores the complexities of modern life, AI, and the human condition, making it a timely and relevant experience.
- Costume Details: The costumes, designed by Jennifer Moeller, reflect the contemporary setting and character dynamics, enhancing the realism and depth of the story.
- Music and Sound: While McNeal is primarily a play, the sound design by Justin Ellington and Beth Lake incorporates innovative audio elements that complement the narrative and heighten the dramatic tension.
- Awards: Though McNeal is a new production, the involvement of award-winning talents like Ayad Akhtar and Bartlett Sher suggests potential recognition and accolades in the future.
- Notable Cast Members: The play stars Robert Downey Jr. in his Broadway debut as Jacob McNeal, bringing star power and exceptional acting to the stage.
- Adaptations: McNeal has not yet been adapted into other media, but its compelling storyline and high-profile cast make it a strong candidate for future adaptations.
- Audience Suitability: McNeal is suitable for mature audiences who appreciate complex narratives and themes. Its exploration of artificial intelligence and human relationships will particularly resonate with those interested in contemporary issues and thought-provoking drama.
McNeal Cast on Broadway
Discover the remarkable cast of McNeal on Broadway, headlined by a renowned actor who brings Ayad Akhtar’s compelling new play to life. Here is the main role and the talented individual portraying it in this highly anticipated production.
- Robert Downey Jr. as Jacob McNeal
The Venue: Vivian Beaumont Theater – Lincoln Center Theater
Vivian Beaumont Theater – Lincoln Center Theater Seating Chart
Frequently Asked Questions
What is McNeal about?
McNeal is a new play by Ayad Akhtar that centers on Jacob McNeal, a renowned writer and perpetual candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature. The story explores his strained relationship with his estranged son, his latest novel, and his fascination with artificial intelligence.
Who stars in McNeal on Broadway?
Robert Downey Jr. stars as Jacob McNeal in his Broadway debut. The production is directed by Bartlett Sher and features a talented supporting cast.
Where is McNeal playing on Broadway?
McNeal is playing at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, part of Lincoln Center Theater in New York City.
When does McNeal start and end its Broadway run?
Previews for McNeal begin on September 5, 2024, with the official opening night on September 30, 2024. The limited engagement runs until November 24, 2024.
Who wrote McNeal?
McNeal is written by Ayad Akhtar, a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright known for his works such as Disgraced and Junk.
Is McNeal suitable for all audiences?
McNeal is a complex and thought-provoking drama that may be best suited for mature audiences due to its themes and content.
Are there any notable design elements in McNeal?
The production features costume design by Jennifer Moeller, lighting by Donald Holder, and sound design by Justin Ellington and Beth Lake, contributing to an immersive theater experience.
Has McNeal received any awards?
As a new production, McNeal has not yet received awards. However, the involvement of award-winning talents like Ayad Akhtar and Bartlett Sher indicates high potential for critical acclaim.
How can I purchase tickets for McNeal on Broadway?
To purchase tickets for McNeal, visit the ConcertsAndTickets website or the official Lincoln Center Theater website. For showtimes, please check the event page on ConcertsAndTickets.
What makes McNeal a must-see play?
McNeal offers a gripping narrative, star-studded cast, and thought-provoking themes. With Robert Downey Jr.’s Broadway debut and Ayad Akhtar’s compelling writing, it’s a unique theatrical experience not to be missed.