The Other Americans

First Preview: Sep 11, 2025

Opening Date: Sep 25, 2025

Closing Date: Nov 23, 2025

Running Time: 02:15

https://publictheater.org/productions/season/2526/the-other-americans/

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Public Theater

425 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003

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Emmy Award winner John Leguizamo is Nelson Castro, a Colombian-American laundromat owner in Queens grappling with a failing business and buried secrets in his new play The Other Americans. When his son Nick returns from a mental wellness facility after a traumatic incident, Nelson's world unravels. Committed to protecting his family and business, he tackles racial and identity challenges to achieve his dream, proving his success. Nelson must navigate morality's murky waters to salvage his future. Will he emerge victorious, or will his past consume everything he holds dear? Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson directs this gripping tale of resilience.

Off Broadway Play - Drama

Performance Schedule

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Cast

John Leguizamo
Luna Lauren Velez
Rosa Evangelina Arredondo
Kimberli Alexis Flores

Written By

John Leguizamo

Director

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

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Accessibility

Box Office

Lobby. Counter 42".
Parking

Valet parking garage: 403 Lafayette St. Lot: Lafayette St. & Astor Place.
Curb Ramps

Outside main entrance.
Passenger Loading Zone

Front.
Restroom

Unisex: Main floor. Door 35.5". Clear space 61"x 54". Commode 18". Grab bars.
Seating

Newman Theater seats 299. Anspacher Theater seats 275. LuEsther Hall seats 156. Martinson Hall seats 165. Susan Stein Shiva Theater seats 104.
Elevator/Escalator

Elevator: Attended. Accesses all floors.
Telephone

Main floor. Coin slot 55". Cord 30".
Entrance

Six steps or machine lift to main floor lobby. Entrance marked by large signs. Assistance available.
Visual Assistance

None.
Water Fountain

Main floor. Spout 36".
Assisted Listening System

Assistive Listening Systems that transmit sound via headsets are available.
Wheelchair Info

Access for wheelchair users and individuals with limited mobility is available. Box office needs advance notice so that seats can be removed.

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