Summary

Get inside the head of playwright Suzan-Lori Parks as she spends two arduous years trying to get her 2002 award-winning play "Topdog/Underdog" off the ground. This documentary chronicles the artistic procedure from start to finish, as the play debuts on Broadway and attempts to stay afloat amid a fickle theater-viewing crowd. Includes clips of the live play, featuring actors Don Cheadle, Jeffrey Wright and others.