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Josh O’Connor (The Crown; Challengers) leads the cast in this searing revival of Clifford Odets’ knockout American classic. 1930s New York, at the height of the Depression. Joe Bonaparte is a gifted young violinist with a future in music, until a chance at fame and fortune lures him into the brutal world of professional boxing. He must confront what he’s willing to sacrifice, who he’s willing to become and how to find his place in a world that demands he choose a side. Brought to life with a live string quartet and filmed live from the Almeida Theatre, Olivier Award-winner Sam Yates (Vanya) directs this propulsive drama exploring ambition, identity, and the high price of success.
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A gifted violinist in 1930s New York decides to trade his musical future for the potential of fame and fortune in the professional boxing ring.
Sam Yates directed this 2026 production, a director noted for his extensive work in contemporary British stage productions.
This production is a filmed broadcast captured during a live performance at the Almeida Theatre.