Proof
Booth Theatre
222 W. 45th St., New York, NY 10036
Proof, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play, tells the story of a young woman, Catherine, who has inherited her father's mathematical genius as well as his struggles with mental illness. As she grapples with her father's legacy and her own future, the play explores themes of family, mental health, and the nature of genius.
Why We Like It
- Proof is a critically acclaimed drama that has won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
- The play features complex, well-developed characters and explores the emotional and intellectual challenges of mental illness.
- Audiences will be captivated by the play's blend of mystery, family drama, and philosophical questions about the nature of genius.
Who Should Attend
Proof will appeal to theater-goers interested in thought-provoking dramas, as well as those who are passionate about issues surrounding mental health, family dynamics, and the intersection of mathematics and the human experience.