Publisher Description
An enigmatic young woman. A manipulative sister. Their brilliant father. An unexpected suitor. One life-altering question. The search for the truth behind a mysterious mathematical proof is the perplexing problem in David Auburn’s dynamic play.
Winner of the 2001 Tony award for Best Play and the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Includes an interview with Dr. Robert Osserman (emeritus professor at Stanford) on the culture of mathematics and the nature and history of mathematical proofs.
An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Robert Foxworth, Anne Heche, Kaitlin Hopkins, and Jeremy Sisto.
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About David Auburn
David Auburn is an American playwright whose 2000 play Proof won the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and was also adapted into a film. He has received the Helen Merrill Playwriting Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He lives in Manhattan.
About the Narrators
Anne Heche
is an American actress. She has had leading roles in two theatrically released
films Six Days, Seven Nights and Return to Paradise, as well as many supporting
roles in films such as I Know What You Did Last Summer, Volcano, John Q, and
Donnie Brasco. She also starred in the television series Men in Trees, Hung,
and most recently Save Me.
John Vickery is a
classical stage actor who has appeared in many stage performances, including The Lion King on Broadway, in which he
played Scar. He has also appeared on a variety of television shows, most
notably Babylon 5 and Star Trek.
Campbell Scott has, in addition to his numerous stage and film credits, narrated more than forty audiobooks, including This Boy’s Life and Into Thin Air, and won seven AudioFile Earphones Awards.