Oct. 18, 2005
 
‘Proof’ Opens Friday, Oct. 21 at Greenbrier Valley Theatre
 
By HNN Staff
 
Lewisburg, WV (HNN) – The stage play ‘Proof’ by David Auburn opens Friday, Oct. 21, 2005 at the Greenbrier Valley Theatre here. A hit on Broadway and winner of both the 2001 Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award for Best Play, “Proof” "…combines elements of mystery and surprise with old-fashioned storytelling to provide a compelling evening of theatre…a smart and compassionate play of ideas." - NY Daily News. " Proof surprises us with its aliveness…Mr. Auburn takes pleasure in knowledge…At the same time, he is unshowily fresh and humane, and he has written a lovely play." - NY Observer. "[A] wonderfully funny…ambitiously constructed work…" - Variety.
 
The play, the basis of the current movie “Proof,” stars Max Arnaud, Morgan Duke*,
Warren Hammack*, and Jessica D. Morgan. The director is Cathey Sawyer** and the stage manager is is Alan Porch.*
*Member of the Actors' Equity Association **Member of Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, Inc
 
Following the opening night, other performances are:
Saturday, October 22 at 8 p.m.
Thursday, October 27 at 7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 28 at 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 29 at 3 p.m. & 8 p.m.,
Thursday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 4 at 8 p.m.
Saturday, November 5 at 8 p.m.
 
Call GVT Box Office at 304.645.3838 for reservations.
Check out www.gvtheatre.org for all information.
 
Proof is Sponsored by:
Sam and Tate Hudson
Ted and Karen Kleisner
Susan Hewman and Dennis Moloney
W. Marston and
Katharine B. Becker
Gayle E. Mason
Larry Levine and Family
 
GVT 2005 Annual Sponsors
The Greenbrier, The Greenbrier Sporting Club, Sweet Grass Village, Asset Holdings - Ralph and Debbie Ballard, Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Greenbrier Technical Services, Inc., Ream Properties, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the West Virginia Commission on the Arts