Samira Wiley and Jin Ha Join Broadway Revival of "Proof"
The Broadway revival of David Auburn’s Proof, a Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play, will feature Emmy and SAG Award winner Samira Wiley making her Broadway debut as Claire. The production opens at the Booth Theatre on March 31, 2026, and is directed by Tony winner Thomas Kail.
Cast and Creative Team
- Samira Wiley as Claire
- Jin Ha returns to Broadway as Hal
- Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle also star in the production
Design and Music
- Original music by Kris Bowers
- Scenic design by Teresa L. Williams
- Costume design by Dede Ayite
- Lighting design by Amanda Zieve
- Sound design by Justin Ellington and Connor Wang
- Hair and wig design by Mia Neal
- Casting by Daniel Swee
About Samira Wiley
A Juilliard graduate, Wiley recently returned to the London stage in the Donmar Warehouse’s production of Lynn Nottage’s Intimate Apparel. She also appeared in the National Theatre's production of Blues For An Alabama Sky. Off-Broadway, Wiley starred in the 2016 production of Daphne’s Dive at the Signature Theatre.
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Author's Summary: Samira Wiley makes her Broadway debut alongside Jin Ha, Ayo Edebiri, and Don Cheadle in the acclaimed revival of Proof, featuring an exceptional creative team and opening in March 2026.