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Glengarry Glen Ross: David Mamet's brilliant portrait of businessmen as crooks
Glengarry Glen Ross
February 11, 2012
Earlier this season, Keith Phillips of the Actors Theatre of San Francisco directed his brother Christian Phillips as Teach in a magnificently...
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David Mamet's Controversial "Race" At A.C.T. — What Is The Man Thinking?
Race
November 5, 2011
GUEST REVIEW BY STEVEN GRAYThere are courtroom dramas, which most attorneys know are souped up compared to the drudgery of courtrooms, but &ldquo...
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American Buffalo at Actors Theatre of San Francisco
American Buffalo
August 19, 2011
The play opens on the interior ofDonny’s second-hand store stocked with questionable TV's, stolen traffic signs, radios, odd chairs, a...
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Actors Theatre of SF's "American Buffalo" done to a perfect turn
American Buffalo
August 3, 2011
Actors' Theatre of San Francisco's revival ofDavid Mamet'sAmerican Buffalois a brilliantly directed, brilliantly acted production of a...
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Pacino depicts 'wall of sound' producer Phil Spector for HBO
Phil Spector
October 8, 2010
Legendary record producer Phil Spector will be the subject of an HBO feature starring Oscar winner Al Pacino. Spector, 70, is currently serving a...
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Eye from the Aisle: Race, Rape, Truth, Mamet—90 compelling minutes at A.C.T.
Eye from the aisle: RACE at ACT
October 29, 2011
About 20 years ago, I was walking with my girlfriend down 2nd Avenue in NYC. I looked up and saw “Final Preview Tonight --Mamet’s...
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State and Main
State and Main
March 28, 2011
Movies about moviemaking aren't uncommon, particularly movies that take a wry, jaded look at the process. State and Main, a 2000 film, is no...
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Funny Video: Danny DeVito and David Mamet bring us behind the scenes footage from 'Gandhi 2'
Arts & Entertainment
September 17, 2010
The video below's not just your average entry from the Funny or Die school of funny videos. Oh, no, this one's got the award-winning David...
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Chris Rock rewriting David Mamet's 'High and Low' for director Mike Nichols...wait, what?
Arts & Entertainment
April 12, 2010
It's Monday, so that means we're obligated to run at least one "What the hell is that all about?!" story to start off the week. You might...
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