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David Auburn (born 30 November 1969) is an American playwright, screenwriter and theatre director. He is best known for his 2000 play Proof , which won the 2001 Tony Award for Best Play and Pulitzer Prize for Drama .
Jun 16, 2023 · David Auburn was born on November 30, 1969, in Chicago, Illinois, to Mark Auburn and Sandy K. Auburn. He grew up in Ohio and moved with his family to Arkansas in 1982, where his mother worked first for the East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging in Jonesboro (Craighead County) and then as the assistant deputy director of the Division of Aging and ...
Proof (play) Proof. (play) Proof is a 2000 play by the American playwright David Auburn. Proof was developed at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, New Jersey, during the 1999 Next Stage Series of new plays. The play premiered Off-Broadway in May 2000 and transferred to Broadway in October 2000. The play won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for ...
Apr 20, 2001 · The prize for drama went to David Auburn for his play "Proof". It's a family drama that unfolds against the backdrop of mathematical theory. The play is a hit at the Walter Kerr theater on ...
Jan 14, 2020 · Summary and Review of Proof by David Auburn. "Proof" by David Auburn premiered on Broadway in October 2000. It received national attention, earning the Drama Desk Award, the Pulitzer Prize, and the Tony Award for Best Play. The play is an intriguing story about family, truth, gender, and mental health, set in the context of academic mathematics.
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Apr 25, 2012 · David Auburn: Navigating the line between being true to broad historical facts and working on a character was one of the challenges. I think the story is historically compelling…other people can ...
DAVID AUBURN is a playwright, screenwriter, and director. CURRENT: Abe Lincoln in Illinois. Summer, 1976 - now on Audible. Plays include Summer, 1976; The Adventures of Augie March (based on the Saul Bellow novel); Lost Lake; The Columnist; and Proof (2001 Pulitzer Prize, Tony Award, New York Drama Critics Circle Award). His Radio Plays can be ...
