{"id":3520,"date":"2025-11-06T21:49:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/06\/samira-wiley-jin-ha-join-broadway-cast-of-proof\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T21:49:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:49:28","slug":"samira-wiley-jin-ha-join-broadway-cast-of-proof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/06\/samira-wiley-jin-ha-join-broadway-cast-of-proof\/","title":{"rendered":"Samira Wiley, Jin Ha Join Broadway Cast of &#8216;Proof&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tSamira Wiley and Jin Ha have joined the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/broadway\/\" id=\"auto-tag_broadway_1\" data-tag=\"broadway\">Broadway<\/a> cast of <em>Proof, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/lifestyle\/arts\/ayo-edebiri-don-cheadle-broadway-proof-1236349798\/\">opposite Ayo Edebiri <\/a>and Don Cheadle.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThis marks the Broadway debut for Wiley, an Emmy Award winner for her role on <em>The Handmaid\u2019s Tale <\/em>and a breakout cast member on <em>Orange Is the New Black<\/em>. Ha has starred in <em>Hamilton<\/em> on Broadway and in <em>Chicago <\/em>and appears in the Apple TV+ series <em>Pacinko<\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<em>Proof<\/em> is set for a 16-week engagement at the Booth Theatre starting March 31, 2026, ahead of an April 16 opening night. <em>Hamilton<\/em>\u2018s Thomas Kail directs the revival of David Auburn\u2019s Pulitzer Prize-winning play which follows a daughter grieving the loss of her mathematician father, and coming to grips with his life and the mathematical proof he\u2019s left behind.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe original production won the Tony Award and the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play was also adapted into a feature film starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins and Jake Gyllenhaal. Edebiri, an Emmy Award winner for <em>The Bear<\/em>, and Cheadle, known for <em>Hotel Rwanda<\/em>, Steven Soderbergh\u2019s <em>Oceans<\/em> trilogy and more, are also making their Broadway debuts in the production.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tWiley has previously appeared on stages in London, including in her recent return to Donmar Warehouse in a production of Lynn Nottage\u2019s <em>Intimate Apparel<\/em>. Off-Broadway she starred in the 2016 production of <em>Daphne\u2019s Dive<\/em> at the Signature Theatre.<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tHa also appeared Off-Broadway in the world premiere<strong> <\/strong>of<strong> <\/strong>Stephen Sondheim\u2019s final musical <em>Here We Are<\/em> at The Shed and in Julie Taymor\u2019s production of David Henry Hwang\u2019s <em>M. Butterfly<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samira Wiley and Jin Ha have joined the Broadway cast of Proof, opposite Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle.\u00a0 This marks the Broadway debut for Wiley, an Emmy Award winner for her role on The Handmaid\u2019s Tale and a breakout cast member on Orange Is the New Black. Ha has starred in Hamilton on Broadway and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3521,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[649,3561,3560,2599,3562,3558,3559],"class_list":{"0":"post-3520","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fashion","8":"tag-broadway","9":"tag-cast","10":"tag-jin","11":"tag-join","12":"tag-proof","13":"tag-samira","14":"tag-wiley"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3522,"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\/revisions\/3522"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmbglobal.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}