Plays

Punch Tickets

Name: Punch
Brand: Headout
SKU: 37774
Availability: OutOfStock

Duration

2 hr

A raw, gripping new play by Olivier winner James Graham, Punch brings Jacob Dunne’s true story to Broadway, where one life was lost, one life changed forever.

Based on Jacob Dunne’s memoir Right From Wrong, Punch explores violence, grief, and redemption in a searing Broadway play at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

Written by Olivier Award winner James Graham (Dear England) and directed by Adam Penford, it features Will Harrison, Victoria Clark, and more in a powerhouse ensemble cast.

Stark staging, layered characters, and original music heighten themes of guilt, forgiveness, and second chances. Book your Punch Broadway tickets now!

The story

In Punch, Nottingham teenager Jacob spirals through nights of drugs, drinking, and reckless violence. One fateful blow leaves another young man dead, landing Jacob behind bars and shattering two families. Based on Jacob Dunne’s memoir, the play follows his journey through grief, guilt, and an unexpected meeting with the victim’s parents. Can a single act of violence be transformed into a chance for redemption?

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Show details

Categories: Plays, Critics' choice, True story, Drama

Audience: Suitable for 13+ yrs

Theater name: Samuel J. Friedman Theatre

Find the best seats in the house with the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre seating plan

Theater facilities: restrooms, bar, cloakroom, merchandise shop, elevator

Theater accessibility: wheelchair accessible, ramp, accessible restrooms, assistive listening devices, companion seating

Dress code: Smart casual

Cast & crew

Leading roles: Will Harrison as Jacob, Camila Canó-Flaviá as Clare/Nicola, Sam Robards as David, Lucy Taylor as Mum/Wendy, Victoria Clark as Joan, Cody Kostro as Raf/Sam, Piter Marek as Tony/Derek/DS Villers.

Director: Adam Penford

Producer: Manhattan Theatre Club

Book: Right From Wrong by Jacob Dunne

Playwright: James Graham

Choreographer (Movement Direction): Leanne Pinder

Music: Alexandra Faye Braithwaite

Set designer: Anna Fleischle

Costume designer: Anna Fleischle

Lighting: Robbie Butler

Dialect coaching: Ben Furey and Charlotte Fleck

Additional info

This show is suitable for ages 13 years and above. Children under the age of 4 years will not be permitted inside the theater.

Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

Most theatres are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.

Frequently asked questions about Punch

Q: How much do Punch Broadway tickets cost?

A: Prices vary depending on your chosen seats and show dates.

Q: Where is Punch playing in New York?

A: The show is playing at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in New York.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one intermission.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: Punch follows Jacob, a young man in Nottingham, whose single violent act changes lives forever, exploring grief, justice, and the hope of redemption.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: The show is recommended for ages 13 years and above. Children under the age of 4 years will not be permitted inside the theater.

Q: Who are the main stars of Punch?

A: The cast includes Will Harrison as Jacob, Camila Canó-Flaviá as Clare/Nicola, Sam Robards as David, Lucy Taylor as Mum/Wendy, Victoria Clark as Joan, Cody Kostro as Raf/Sam and Piter Marek as Tony/Derek/DS Villers.