Topic: David Mamet

Some tantalizing tiles, Jerry Lewis' 'Jazz Singer'

Carthage Press - 18 days ago
My favorite documentaries are the ones that start by asking a weird question or uncovering an unknown subculture, then keep digging and digging as...

‘Race' a provocative exploration of ingrained prejudice

Daily Herald, Chicago - 18 days ago
David Mamet doesn't make things easy on himself.. . Take "Race," his keen 2009 courtroom drama that opened this week at the Goodman Theatre. In it...

After a hiatus from reality, Mamet's back

Chicago Reader - 19 days ago
For 40-plus years David Mamet has used theater to probe the sorer spots in the American psyche. In plays from American Buffalo to Glengarry Glen...

Racial politics on trial

San Francisco Chronicle - 108 days ago
0 . . . Race: Drama. By David Mamet. Directed by Irene Lewis. Through Nov. 13. American Conservatory Theater, 415 Geary St., S.F. 85 minutes...

No topic too tough

San Francisco Chronicle - 117 days ago
0 . The last time Irene Lewis directed in the Bay Area, she delighted Berkeley Rep audiences with a scintillating staging of George Bernard Shaw's...

MileagePlus Announces Details for Combined Program: All Those Revenue-Based Elite Status Rumors Were Nonsense

Online Travel Review - 146 days ago
"Worry is interest paid in advance on a debt that never comes due..." - David Mamet's The Spanish Prisoner Remember all that hoo-hah about United...

Fringe review: The Duck Variations

On the Scene - 199 days ago
Review The Calgary Fringe Festival presents The Duck Variations by David Mamet at Venu 1008. **** out of five Bob Clark Calgary Herald Who'd have...

Book Review: The Secret Knowledge, by David Mamet

The Afterword - 222 days ago
The Secret Knowledge By David Mamet Sentinel 230 pp; $32.50. . Reviewed by Randy Boyagoda. . We love conversion stories because of their promise of...

Robert Fulford: Seeking virtue in poverty

Full Comment - 229 days ago
Among all the continuing characters in Treme, the HBO TV series about New Orleans in the post-Katrina era, there's only one we can call clearly...

Duo Join Pilots, 'Raising Hope' Adds A Regular

Deadline Hollywood - 315 days ago
Michael Landes is set to co-star on CBS' untitled Peter Knight comedy pilot, a workplace ensemble about the young-adult employees at a high-powered...