Proof by David Auburn
The play revolves around the daughter of a recently deceased mathematical genius who grappled with mental illness. As she comes to terms with her father's legacy and her own potential for both genius and madness, she faces the challenge of proving the authorship of a groundbreaking mathematical proof found among her father's papers. The narrative delves into themes of trust, credibility, and the complex bonds between geniuses and their caretakers, all while exploring the fine line between brilliance and insanity.
The 17008th greatest book of all time
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- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 83
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- 81st on The 101 GREATEST PLAYS of the Past 100 Years (1920-2020) (Broadway World)