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A Life in the Theatre

A Life in the Theatre

1994 ·
·3.55·275 Ratings ·86 Pages
“ Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought. ” ― Matsuo Basho
Authors' Books
  • A Practical Handbook for the Actor

    1986·
    ·3.88·723 Ratings
    6 working actors describe their methods and philosophies of the theater. All have worked with playwright David Mamet at the Goodman Theater in Chicago.
  • True and False: Heresy and Common Sense for the Actor

    1999·
    ·3.94·1,712 Ratings
    The Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, director and teacher has written a blunt, unsparingly honest guide to acting. In True and False David Mamet overturns conventional opinion and tells aspiring actors what they really need to know. He leaves no aspect
  • Boston Marriage

    2002·
    ·3.58·254 Ratings
    One of America's most provocative dramatists conquers new territory with this droll comedy of errors set in a Victorian drawing room. "One of Mamet's most satisfying and accomplished plays, and one of the funniest American comedies in years."--"New York P
  • On Directing Film

    1992·
    ·3.87·2,162 Ratings
    According to David Mamet, a film director must, above all things, think visually. Most of this instructive and funny book is written in dialogue form and based on film classes Mamet taught at Columbia University. He encourages his students to tell their s
  • Edmond

    2003·
    ·3.52·231 Ratings
    A fortune-teller's teasing rumination sends Edmond lurching into New York City's hellish underworld, his whole life abandoned in a searing quest for self-discovery and redemption.
  • American Buffalo

    1975·
    ·3.77·3,780 Ratings
  • Speed-the-Plow

    1994·
    ·3.64·1,441 Ratings
    Speed-the-Plow's Broadway run is the most recent triumph of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's astonishingly productive career. "By turns hilarious and chilling....the culmination of this playwright's work to date....Riveting theater."-Frank Rich, New Yo
  • House of Games

    1994·
    ·3.85·256 Ratings
    Playwright David Mamet’s brilliant debut as a film director, House of Games is a psychological thriller in which a young woman psychiatrist falls prey to an elaborate and ingenious con game by one of her patients, who entraps her—with her own subconsc
  • Sexual Perversity in Chicago & The Duck Variations

    1994·
    ·3.66·2,010 Ratings
    David Mamet is one of America's most celebrated playwrights. The author of plays, screenplays, poetry, essays, and children's books, he has won many awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Glengarry Glen Ross.The Obie award-winning Sexual Perversity in C
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