Proof: A Play by David Auburn

Proof: A Play

David Auburn

fiction play emotional reflective fast-paced

96 pages | first published 2000

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Proof is the winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.One of the most acclaimed plays of the 1999-2000 season, Proof is a work that explores the unknowability of love as much as it does the mysteries of science. It focuses on Catherine, a young...
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Summary of 967 reviews

Moods

emotional 95%
sad 56%
reflective 43%
tense 30%
hopeful 21%
inspiring 17%
funny 8%
adventurous 4%
dark 4%
informative 4%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 24%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | Plot: 11% | A mix: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

4.0

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