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Proof is a 2000 play by the American playwright David Auburn. Proof was developed at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, New Jersey, during the 1999 Next Stage Series of new plays. The play premiered Off-Broadway in May 2000 and transferred to Broadway in October 2000.
Proof plot summary, character breakdowns, context and analysis, and performance video clips.
Jan 14, 2020 · The play "Proof" is a fascinating yet flawed exploration of grief, family loyalties, and the relationship between mental health and truth.
Intro. Proof Summary. Next. Act One, Scene 1. It’s late at night, and Catherine is sitting on her back porch in Chicago. Her father, Robert, comes outside, startling her by asking if she can’t sleep. She explains that she’s waiting for one of his students to leave, and he points to a bottle of champagne and wishes her a happy 25th birthday.
Jul 1, 2010 · Proof : a play. by. Auburn, David, 1969-. Publication date. 2001. Topics. Man-woman relationships, Fathers, Mathematicians. Publisher. New York : Faber and Faber.
Mar 5, 2001 · Proof: A Play. David Auburn. Macmillan, Mar 5, 2001 - Drama - 83 pages. David Auburn's Proof won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and was adapted to film by director John Madden, starring Gwyneth...
Proof opens on the back porch of a home in Hyde Park, Chicago, very late at night. Robert points out to his daughter, Catherine, that it is past midnight and thus it is now her twenty-fifth birthday. They celebrate by toasting with champagne.
