Marjorie Prime
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 deceased husband, who has been programmed to help her reminisce about their life together.
Why We Like It
- The play delves into complex philosophical questions about the role of technology in our lives and the boundaries between reality and simulation.
- Acclaimed playwright Jordan Harrison crafts a compelling narrative that challenges the audience to consider the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
- The play features a talented ensemble cast who bring the characters and their emotional journeys to life on stage.
Who Should Attend
Marjorie Prime will appeal to theatergoers interested in thought-provoking, character-driven dramas that explore the human condition. It's particularly well-suited for audiences who enjoy exploring the intersection of technology, memory, and identity.
