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Proof [1] is a 2000 play by the American playwright David Auburn (1969- )[2]. The play premiered Off-Broadway in May 2000, and transferred to Broadway in October 2000. It won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play.

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Performance history in South Africa

2001: First staged in South Africa in the Theatre on the Bay, Cape Town in June and in July in the Montecasino Theatre, Johannesburg, directed by Michael Atkinson, with Bianca Amato (Catherine), Atkinson (Robert), Debbie Brown (Claire) and Daniel Browde (Hal).

2016: Performed August 24 to 28 by the Port Elizabeth Musical and Dramatic Society (Pemads) in the PEMADS Little Theatre, directed by Jamie-Lee Reynolds, with Amy Claire Huntly, Tim Collier, Erin-Ashleigh Palmer and Mark Farrow.

Sources

Wikipedia [3]

The Citizen, 31 July 2001.

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