LSU Theatre Brings Artificial Intelligence to the Stage with Marjorie Prime
Staged as part of the LSU Theatre Lab Season, the Pulitzer finalist play explores the impacts of artificial intelligence technology on family relationships and the grieving process.
The LSU Department of Theatre is presenting Jordan Harrison's Pulitzer finalist play "Marjorie Prime," which explores artificial intelligence and human relationships, to audiences.
Plot and Background of the Play
Written by Jordan Harrison, the Pulitzer finalist play "Marjorie Prime" examines the connections between artificial intelligence, human relationships, and memories.
The production focuses on the grief experienced by families and the integration of artificial intelligence technology into daily life.
Behind-the-Scenes Team and Student Performances
This new production of the LSU Lab Season is directed by theatre performance senior Hunter Sparicino.
The character of Walter, an artificial intelligence companion, is portrayed in the play by freshman Charlie Robards.
Cast and Schedule
Senior Treazure Jackson, bringing Marjorie's daughter Tess to life, is taking on her first lead role in an LSU production with this work.
The play will be staged from Tuesday through Sunday, and tickets along with detailed information can be found on the school's website.