James Graham’s Acclaimed ‘Punch’ To Open Manhattan Theatre Club’s 2025-2026 Broadway Season
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Punch, the acclaimed new play by the Olivier Award winning James Graham, will open on Broadway this fall as part of the Manhattan Theatre Club‘s 2025-2026 season.
The play, based on the non-fiction book Right from Wrong by Jacob Dunne about a teenager’s fatal act of random violence and his path toward forgiveness, opened to rave reviews when it premiered last year at Nottingham Playhouse.
It recently transferred to London’s The Young Vic. Adam Penford, who directed in the UK, will direct MTC’s production, which will be presented in association with Nottingham Playhouse where Penford serves as Artistic Director.
Graham’s Ink was presented at MTC in 2019 and received six Tony Award nominations including Best Play. MTC also announced today that its Off Broadway 2025-2026 season will include the world premiere of Ngozi Anyanwu’s The Monsters, a co-production with Two River Theater.
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