Marjorie Prime
January 24, 2026 7:00 pm
Helen Hayes Theatre
240 W 44th St., New York, NY 10036
Marjorie Prime is a thought-provoking play that explores the nature of memory, identity, and the human experience. Set in the near future, the play follows Marjorie, an 86-year-old woman, as she interacts with a holographic projection of her younger self, known as a 'Prime.' Through their conversations, the play delves into the complexities of aging, the power of technology, and the enduring bonds of family.
Why We Like It
- The play is a critically acclaimed work by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Jordan Harrison, known for his insightful exploration of philosophical and ethical themes.
- Marjorie Prime features a talented cast that brings the characters and their emotional journeys to life, offering a poignant and engaging theatrical experience.
- The play's innovative use of technology, blending holographic projections with live performance, creates a unique and immersive theatrical experience.
Who Should Attend
Marjorie Prime will appeal to theatergoers interested in thought-provoking, character-driven dramas that explore the complexities of the human condition. It's particularly well-suited for audiences who enjoy plays that delve into philosophical and ethical questions about technology, memory, and identity.