Proof
Booth Theatre
222 W. 45th St., New York, NY 10036
Proof, a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, tells the story of a young woman struggling with the burden of her father's mathematical genius and mental illness. Set in Chicago, the play explores themes of family, mental health, and the nature of genius.
Why We Like It
- This powerful drama won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2001, cementing its status as a modern classic.
- The play features complex, nuanced characters and explores the profound impact of mental illness on families.
- Proof offers a thought-provoking examination of the relationship between madness and brilliance.
Who Should Attend
Proof will appeal to theater-goers interested in character-driven dramas, as well as those passionate about exploring the intersection of mental health, family, and the pursuit of intellectual greatness.
