Glengarry Glen Ross

by David Mamet

Overview

Comic Drama

Characters: 7 male

2 interior sets

This scalding comedy took Broadway and London by storm and won the 1984 Pulitzer Prize. Here is Mamet at his very best writing about small-time cutthroat real estate salesmen trying to grind out a living by pushing plots of land on reluctant buyers in a never-ending scramble for their share of the American dream. Revived on Broadway in 2006 this masterpiece of American drama became a celebrated film which starred Al Pacino Jac

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780573640421
Publisher:	Concord Theatricals
Publication date:	01/21/2011
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	74
Sales rank:	695,269
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.15(d)

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“The best new American play of the season. Wonderfully funny…a play to see, remember and cherish.” –Clive Barnes, New York Post

“The most exciting American play in years.” –Howard Kissel, Women’s Wear Daily

“One of his best plays. Crackling tension…ferocious comedy and drama. A top American playwright in bristling form.” –Frank Rich, The New York Times

Editorial Reviews

"The best new American play of the season. Wonderfully funny... a play to see, remember and cherish." -- New York Post

Clive Barnes

"The most exciting American play in years." -- Women's Wear Daily

Howard Kissel

"One of his best plays. Crackling tension... ferocious comedy and drama. A top American Playwright in bristling form." -- The New York Times

Frank Rich

"Mamet deserves recognition for his careful, gorgeous, loving sense of language. He has the most acute ear for dialogue of any American writer since J.D. Salinger."

Village Voice

“The best new American play of the season. Wonderfully funny…a play to see, remember and cherish.” –Clive Barnes, New York Post

“The most exciting American play in years.” –Howard Kissel, Women’s Wear Daily

“One of his best plays. Crackling tension…ferocious comedy and drama. A top American playwright in bristling form.” –Frank Rich, The New York Times

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