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Minetta Lane Theatre, New York

Hannah Moscovitch’s thrilling play about a student-teacher relationship returns to New York, starring Ella Beatty and Hugh Jackman.

Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes in New York

Hannah Moscovitch’s award-winning play Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes returns to Off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Theatre, near Washington Square Park. This sharp and provocative drama stars Hugh Jackman and Ella Beatty in a gripping two-hander about boundaries, power, and perception. This limited-run this spring promises to challenge and enthrall audiences who enjoy plays that spark lasting conversations.

What Is Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes About?

Middle-aged Jon, a prize-winning novelist and charismatic university professor, is grappling with the collapse of his third marriage. When he encounters Annie, a talented, nineteen-year-old student and devoted admirer of his work, an undeniable pull draws them into dangerously murky waters.

Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes dissects their growing relationship with razor-sharp dialogue and a chilling sense of inevitability. As the lines between truth and narrative blur, audiences are left questioning their own assumptions.

The History of Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes

Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes debuted in 2020 at the Tarragon Theatre in Toronto, where it received widespread acclaim for its incisive, boundary-pushing exploration of power and narrative ownership. The play went on to win the 2021 Governor General’s Literary Award for Drama, one of Canada’s most prestigious honours.

Recorded as an Audience Original during its original Off-Broadway run in 2025, the return of Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Class will open TOGETHER’s second season.

The Cast of Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes

Hugh Jackman’s accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe, Grammy, and two Tony Awards as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA, two SAG Awards, and an Olivier Award. His theatre credits include The Boy from Oz, a record-breaking Broadway run in The Music Man, and iconic film roles in The Greatest Showman, Les Miserables, and as Wolverine in the X-Men series.

The daughter of Annette Bening and Warren Beatty, Ella Beatty, is a rising star who will star as Lizzie Borden in the Monster series on Netflix. She is best known for her roles in Feud: Capote vs. The Swans, on Broadway in Appropriate by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins and in an Off-Broadway production of Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts in 2025.

The Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes Creative Team

Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes is written by award-winning playwright and screenwriter Hannah Moscovitch. One of Canada’s most celebrated young playwrights, her credits include Interview with the Vampire for AMC, This Is War and Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story.

The British director Ian Rickson directs. His previous work as Artistic Director of London’s Royal Court Theatre included groundbreaking productions of Jerusalem and The Weir. His directing credits span the West End and Broadway, including acclaimed productions of Hamlet starring Michael Sheen, Uncle Vanya featuring Toby Jones, and The Seagull with Kristin Scott Thomas.

Tickets for Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes at Minetta Lane

Experience Hugh Jackman and Ella Beatty give powerhouse performances in this tightly-wound, unnervingly witty play that flips traditional student-professor dynamics on their head. If you like your theatre edgy, intimate, and unafraid to ask the hard questions, this play is unmissable. Book your tickets for Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes at the Minetta Lane Theatre now and prepare to rethink everything you thought you knew!

Performance dates:
27 Mar 2026 - 24 Apr 2026
Running time:
1 hour and 25 minutes.
Venue:
Minetta Lane Theatre
18 Minetta Lane, New York, NY 10012
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Age recommendation:
Best for age 14+
Audience Notes:

This production contains mature themes, sexual references and frequent coarse language. The drama specifically explores themes of abuse, degradation, and shifting control.

The appearance of any performer cannot be guaranteed and is always subject to illness, injury and statutory holiday entitlement.

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Sexual Misconduct New York Reviews

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Great play with impeccable acting

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sexual Misconduct playing in New York?

Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes is playing at the Minetta Lane Theatre, 18 Minetta Lane, New York, NY 10012.

What is the age recommendation for Sexual Misconduct?

Sexual Misconduct is best for age 14+.

How long is Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes?

The running time for Sexual Misconduct at Minetta Lane Theatre is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Is there an intermission during Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes?

No, Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes doesn't have an intermission.

Can I buy tickets for Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes at the box office?

Yes you can buy from the Minetta Lane Theatre box office where you will pay the face value ticket price, sometimes with a small booking fee. Search on SeatPlan to get the best prices and deals in one search.

What is the refund / cancellation policy?

Tickets for Sexual Misconduct are generally non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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