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Marjorie Prime

January 25, 2026 2:00 pm

Helen Hayes Theatre
240 W 44th St., New York, NY 10036

Marjorie Prime is a thought-provoking play that explores the relationship between technology, memory, and the human experience. Set in the near future, the play follows Marjorie, an elderly woman, as she interacts with a holographic projection of her deceased husband, who has been recreated using artificial intelligence.

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Why We Like It

  • The play examines the ethical and philosophical implications of using technology to preserve memories and relationships.
  • Marjorie Prime features a talented cast and is directed by acclaimed director, Jordan Harrison.
  • The play has received critical acclaim for its nuanced exploration of complex themes and its ability to captivate audiences.

Who Should Attend

Marjorie Prime will appeal to theatergoers interested in thought-provoking, character-driven dramas that explore the intersection of technology and the human experience. The play is particularly relevant for audiences interested in the ethical and philosophical implications of artificial intelligence and its impact on our lives.

In the Spotlight

Marjorie

The lead character, an elderly woman who interacts with a holographic projection of her deceased husband.

Jordan Harrison

The acclaimed director of Marjorie Prime, known for his thought-provoking and critically acclaimed plays.

About the Venue

Helen Hayes Theatre

The Helen Hayes Theatre is a historic Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City's Theater District. The intimate venue offers excellent sightlines and a welcoming atmosphere for audiences.

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