Marjorie Prime
January 31, 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 nature of memory, identity, and the power of technology to shape our lives. Set in the near future, the play follows Marjorie, an elderly woman, as she interacts with a holographic projection of her deceased husband, Walter, who has been recreated using artificial intelligence.
Why We Like It
- The play examines the ethical and emotional implications of using technology to preserve and recreate lost loved ones.
- Marjorie Prime features a talented cast and is directed by acclaimed director, Michael Almereyda.
- The play has received critical acclaim for its intelligent and nuanced exploration of complex themes.
Who Should Attend
Marjorie Prime will appeal to theater-goers interested in thought-provoking, character-driven dramas that explore the intersection of technology and the human experience. It's particularly well-suited for audiences who enjoy plays that challenge them to consider the moral and philosophical implications of scientific advancements.