Waiting for Lefty Tickets

Waiting for Lefty, a landmark play by Clifford Odets, stands as a defining example of agitprop and proletarian drama. Originally produced by the Group Theatre, this intense, vignette-driven piece dramatizes taxi drivers’ union struggles during the Great Depression, directly engaging audiences with its political edge and communal urgency. EgoPo Classic Theater brings this powerful work to modern stages with immersive and accessible performances, inviting audiences to experience theatre that speaks to social action and shared humanity.

As a performer with EgoPo Classic Theater, Waiting for Lefty continues to resonate in contemporary theatre circles for its bold structure, sharp dialogue, and enduring relevance to labor rights and collective action. We’ve got you covered with upcoming tour dates that bring this historic piece to life in engaging venues and formats.

Bio highlights: Waiting for Lefty is part of Clifford Odets’ celebrated body of work, frequently cited as a cornerstone of American political theatre. The production blends dramatic vignettes to depict the urgency of workers organizing for fair wages and working conditions, a message that remains timely. Social media and official resources from EgoPo Classic Theater offer ongoing access to performances, behind-the-scenes insights, and related programming.

• Upcoming OU Norman run (Weitzenhoffer Theatre, Norman, OK): February 7, 8, 13, 14, 15 at 8 p.m.; February 9 and 16 at 3 p.m.
• Philadelphia run (Popi’s Italian Restaurant, Philadelphia, PA): October 23–25 at 6:30 p.m., immersive dining-theatre experience

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