Marjorie Prime
Helen Hayes Theatre
240 W 44th St., New York, NY 10036
Marjorie Prime is a thought-provoking play that explores the intersection of technology, memory, and human relationships. 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, Walter, who has been recreated using artificial intelligence to help her cope with the loss of her memories.
Why We Like It
- The play delves into the ethical and philosophical implications of using technology to preserve and reconstruct memories.
- Acclaimed playwright Jordan Harrison crafts a compelling narrative that challenges the audience to consider the nature of identity and the human experience.
- The production features a talented cast that brings the complex characters and themes to life in a poignant and engaging manner.
Who Should Attend
This play will appeal to theatergoers interested in thought-provoking, character-driven dramas that explore the intersection of technology and the human condition. It will also resonate with audiences who enjoy exploring the ethical and philosophical implications of scientific advancements.
