David Auburn

Quick Facts

Full Name	David Auburn
Occupation	Screenwriter
Date Of Birth	Nov 30, 1969(1969-11-30)
Age	55
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Scorpio

David Auburn Biography

David Auburn is one of the most popular and richest Screenwriter who was born on November 30, 1969 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. David Auburn (born November 30 1969) is an American screenwriter, playwright and director of theatre. He is most well-known for his play in 2000, Proof that won an award in 2001: the Tony Award for Best Play as well as the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Auburn composed a number of short plays, which were collectively referred to in the form of Fifth Planet and Other Plays. The plays, dubbed “cockeyed and engaging little one-act comedies” and were staged by the Beowulf Alley Theatre Company, Tucson, Arizona, in January and February of 2008. The plays include: Fifth Planet, Miss You Are You Ready? Damage Control Three Monologues and Which Do You Believe about The Future? and We had A Very Good Time. Fifth Planet is the play of two actors with 44 scenes. Miss You is an “telephone play about love and unfaithfulness” featuring the cast of two with each actor taking on two roles which are that are named “man” and “woman”. We Had A Very Good Time is a story about a couple who are married after a holiday in a foreign country. Damage Control concerns a political consultant who is preparing his boss for a talk about the scandal that which the politician is involved in. What Do You Believe About The Future? The story was first published in Harper’s Magazine and has since been adapted for screen.

His play The Columnist had its world premiere in a production by the Manhattan Theatre Club on Broadway, running from April 3, 2012 through June 3, 2012 and starring John Lithgow with Boyd Gaines, Margaret Colin, Stephen Kunken, Marc Bonan, Grace Gummer and Brian J. Smith, with direction by Daniel Sullivan. Lost Lake premiered Off-Broadway in a Manhattan Theatre Club production at New York City Center—Stage 1, running from November 11 to December 21, 2014. Directed by Daniel Sullivan, the two-person cast starred John Hawkes and Tracie Thoms. The play was developed at the Eugene O’Neill Playwrights Conference and presented at the Sullivan Project at the University of Illinois in February 2014. The first reading of Lost Lake was done at the O’Neill Center Rose Theater Barn July 26–27, 2013, directed by Wendy C. Goldberg and starring Frank Wood and Elsa Davis.

Auburn’s first full-length play, Skyscraper, ran Off Broadway in September – October 1997. It concerns a group attempting to save a historic skyscraper from being demolished.

Auburn is well-known for his play Proof which was nominated for his the Tony Award for Best Play in addition to his award for the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play was adapted by Auburn into a filmthat was released in the year 2005.

David Auburn Net Worth

David Auburn is one of the richest Screenwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Auburn 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Auburn was born in Chicago, Illinois, to parents Mark and Sandy Auburn. He grew up throughout Ohio until 1982, when the family relocated to Arkansas. After finishing the high school of 1987, he enrolled at an undergraduate program at University of Chicago, where it was home to Off-Off Campus. He graduated with an Associate of Arts degree in English literature in the year 1991. Following a one-year fellowship at Amblin Entertainment, he moved to New York City in 1992. Auburn completed two years of the Juilliard School’s program for playwriting and studied with prominent actors Marsha Norman as well as Christopher Durang.

Auburn was given an Helen Merrill Playwriting Award and the Guggenheim Fellowship. He won the Kesselring Prize in 2000 for Evidence; the award is awarded to a playwright with the greatest potential, and includes the possibility of a $10,000 cash prize.

Following Proof, he wrote the screenplay for the movie The Lake House, released by Warner Bros. in 2006. In 2007, he made his film directorial debut with The Girl in the Park, for which he also wrote the screenplay. He has also directed stage works. He directed the play Sick by Zayd Dohrn at the Berkshire Theatre Festival in August 18 to September 6, 2009. He directed Anna Christie by Eugene O’Neill at the Berkshire Theatre Festival in July 2013. He directed the play Side Effects by Michael Weller in June and July 2011 at the Off- Broadway MCC Theater.

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What inspired David Auburn to write proof?

With “Proof,” the play is truly the thing — or so everyone involved with the tour hopes. Auburn says he wrote it as an attempt to merge his abiding interest in popular science and math into a modern-day romance and an exploration of how mental disease affects family dynamics.

What is Proof by David Auburn about?

Proof is the story of an enigmatic young woman, Catherine, her manipulative sister, their brilliant father, and an unexpected suitor. They are all pieces of the puzzle in the search for the truth behind a mysterious mathematical proof.

How long is Proof by David Auburn?

Title:Proof
Author:| David Auburn
Genre:| Drama
Written:| 2000
Length:| 83 pages

Who wrote the proof in proof?

David Auburn

Is proof based on a true story?

Is Proof based on a real story? If you’re looking to this show for definitive answers about life after death, you’re going to be disappointed. Proof is fiction, based on nothing but its scripts. Still, it makes for a good story.