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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.
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.
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...
Oct 24, 2000 · Photos Look Back at David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize-Winning Drama Proof The play, which earned star Mary-Louise Parker a Tony Award, premiered on Broadway October 24, 2000. By Nathan Skethway.
Jun 16, 2023 · Auburn’s work often revolves around death and tragedy but with warmth, humor, and strong characterization. Proof tells the story of a young woman haunted by the ghost of her father, a brilliant mathematician.
Mar 21, 2004 · Mr. Auburn, 34, now follows that enormous hit with ''The Journals of Mihail Sebastian,'' a one-man portrait of a Holocaust survivor, set in Bucharest from 1935 to 1944. Currently in previews,...
Jan 14, 2020 · The play "Proof" is a fascinating yet flawed exploration of grief, family loyalties, and the relationship between mental health and truth. Cite this Article. The plot of Pulitzer-winning drama Proof involves the daughter of a brilliant but mad mathematician, who fears she, too, is mad.
