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This Pulitzer Prize and Tony award-winning play is about an enigmatic young woman, her manipulative sister, their brilliant father, and an unexpected suitor, all pieces of a puzzle within the search for the truth behind the mysterious mathematical proof. Directed by Jenny Sullivan. ... read more
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- Catherine: Daughter of deceased mathematician and University of Chicago professor
- Robert: Catherine's father.
- Hal: Former student of Robert's.
- Claire: Catherine's pushy sister who lives in New York.
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- Katie
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Originally produced by the Manhattan Theatre Club on May 23, 2000.
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- David Auburn (Author)
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Page Count: 83
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- Pulitzer Prize for Drama (2001)
- Tony Award for Best Play (2001)
- Drama Desk Award for Best New Play (2001)
- Pulitzer Prize (2001: Drama)
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- Dewey: 812.6
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