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Wednesday Nov 4 | Playbill

Mamet's A Life in the Theatre Opens at the Alliance Nov. 4

The Alliance Theatre production of David Mamet's A Life in the Theatre , starring Andre De Shields and Ariel Shafir, officially opens in Atlanta Nov.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Boston Globe

Robert Walsh directs David Mameta s a Speed-the-Plowa in Watertown

Director Robert Walsh works with Gabriel Kuttner , and Aimee Doherty on David Mamet's "Speed the Plow." "How we talk sometimes determines who we are,'' Robert Walsh says, paraphrasing David Mamet.

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Mon Sep 21, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Rialto Chatter: Hollywood Reporter Says Neil Patrick Harris to Join...

Roger Friedman in reporting at HollywoodReporter.com in his column that "And Kerry Washington is headed to Broadway this fall in David Mamet 's "Race" with James Spader and Richard Thomas .

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

Vue Weekly

DVD Detective: Homicide

A fresh appraisal of David Mamet the filmmaker - as opposed to the playwright, novelist, essayist, or polemicist, which each present a whole other can of worms - prompts one to wonder if, as some seem to think, he really has lost his touch; if he's honing and deepening his art, as at least his die-hard admirers think; or if in fact he is and has ...

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller, Homicide, Mystery Movies

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Rotten Tomatoes

100% Homicide

In HOMICIDE, writer-director David Mamet begins with the cinematic stereotype of the tough cop--Bobby Gold , a detective hot on the heels of a fugitive named Randolph .... In HOMICIDE, writer-director David Mamet begins with the cinematic stereotype of the tough cop--Bobby Gold , a detective hot on the heels of a fugitive named Randolph .

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Fri Aug 21, 2009

Kottke.org

Ricky Jay

Can you resist reading an article that starts off with an anecdote this interesting? I couldn't. The playwright David Mamet and the theatre director Gregory Mosher affirm that some years ago, late one night in the bar of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Chicago, this happened: Ricky Jay, who is perhaps the most gifted sleight-of-hand artist alive, was ...

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Anne Frank, as seen and heard by David Mamet? Disney sets up that film

I t sounds, at first blush , like an ill-conceived sketch for Mad -TV. David Mamet, the piercing playwright known for his profane explorations of manhood and masculinity and manly professions from real -estate hustlers to con men, Special Forces soldiers, mobsters and cops to martial artists , THAT David Mament riffing on The Diary of Anne Frank.

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Sun Jul 19, 2009

Hollywood.com

Campbell Scott

Following in the footsteps of parents George C. Scott and Colleen Dewhurst who were first and foremost stage actors, the classically-chiseled Campbell Scott began his career on Broadway as a soldier in "The Queen and.... Following in the footsteps of parents George C. Scott and Colleen Dewhurst who were first and foremost stage actors, the ...

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

The Gazette

Film capsules

I'm dying to see "Public Enemies," but haven't made it to the theater ... yet. In the meantime, here are some of the movies I've watched on DVD during the past month or so.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

DigitallyOBSESSED.com

The Criterion Collection September Releases

In September, the Criterion Collection's releases run the gamut, from classic Hollywood glamour of the 1940s to unforgettable rock concerts of the 1960s to one of the 1990s' most gripping cop dramas.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Playbill

Pullman and Stiles Will Star in Oleanna on Broadway, Opening Oct. 11

11 at the intimate house that Avenue Q has occupied since 2003. Producer Jeffrey Finn is behind the Broadway production of the provocative drama by Pulitzer Prize winner Mamet.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

411mania.com

The Big Screen Bulletin 06.22.09: Red Velvet Repairs

The Big Screen Bulletin 06.22.09: Red Velvet Repairs Posted by Chad Webb on 06.22.2009 A new Nether Regions with "Homicide", the box office results, a Facebook update becomes a movie, release date changes, international vs.

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Wed May 27, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Movie review: The Brothers Bloom -- 4 out of 5 stars

Bloom , left, is tiring of the work he does with brother Stephen . The Brothers Bloom is a dark "big con" comedy in The Grifters tradition.

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Fri May 22, 2009

Ain't It Cool News

Capone enjoys the sweet con of the Brothers Bloom

Hey, folks. Capone in Chicago here. Movies about "the big con" are so tough to get right, nearly impossible in my estimation.

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Fri May 08, 2009

Broadway

David Mamet's Race Books Ethel Barrymore Theatre

Race , a new play written and directed by David Mamet, will make its world premiere at Broadway's Ethel Barrymore Theatre this fall.

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Wed May 06, 2009

Playbill

Mamet's Race to Play the Barrymore; Design Team Announced

The world premiere of David Mamet's Race , which will also be directed by the award-winning playwright, will play the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, according to The New York Times.

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