David Mamet
Auteur de Glengarry Glen Ross: A Play
A propos de l'auteur
David Mamet, November 30, 1947 - David Mamet was born on November 30, 1947 in Flossmoor, Illinois. He attended Goddard College in Vermont and the Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theater in New York. He began his career as an actor and a director, but soon turned to playwriting. He won acclaim in afficher plus 1976 with three Off-Broadway plays, "The Duck Variations," "Sexual Perversity in Chicago" and "American Buffalo." His work became known for it's strong male characters and the description of the decline of morality in the world. In 1984, Mamet received the Pulitzer Prize in Literature for his play, "Glengarry Glen Ross." In 1981, before he received the Pulitzer, Mamet tried his hand at screenwriting. he started by adapting "The Postman Always Rings Twice," and then adapting his own "Glengarry Glen Ross" as well as writing "The Untouchables" and Wag the Dog." He also taught at Goddard College, Yale Drama School and New York University. Mamet won the Jefferson Award in 1974, the Obie Award in 1976 and 1983, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award in 1977 and 1984, the Outer Circle Award in 1978, the Society of West End Theater Award in 1983, The Pulitzer Prize in 1984, The Dramatists Guild Hall-Warriner Award in 1984, and American Academy Award in 1986 and a Tony Award in 1987. He is considered to be one of the greatest artists in his field. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
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Œuvres de David Mamet
Bambi vs. Godzilla: On the Nature, Purpose, and Practice of the Movie Business (2007) 290 exemplaires
Five Cities of Refuge: Weekly Reflections on Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy (2003) — Auteur — 59 exemplaires
Plays: "Duck Variations", "Sexual Perversity in Chicago", "Squirrels", "American Buffalo", "The Water Engine",… (1994) 51 exemplaires
Five Television Plays: A Waitress in Yellowstone; Bradford; The Museum of Science and Industry Story; A Wasted Weekend;… (1994) 27 exemplaires
David Mamet Plays: 2 "Reunion", "Dark Pony", "A Life in the Theatre", "The Woods", "Lakeboat", "Edmond" (Methuen World… (1996) 23 exemplaires
Everywhere an Oink Oink: An Embittered, Dyspeptic, and Accurate Report of Forty Years in Hollywood (2023) 21 exemplaires
Uncle Vanya: Adapted from the play by Anton Chekhov [1991] — Auteur — 20 exemplaires
Reunion: Three Plays by David Mamet (Reunion, Dark Pony, The Sanctity of Marriage) (1981) 11 exemplaires
Sexual Perversity in Chicago 6 exemplaires
Yes But So What 4 exemplaires
Twelve Angry Men 3 exemplaires
Himno de Retirada.La Muerte de la Libertad de Expresión y por qué nos saldrá cara. (2023) 2 exemplaires
Phil Spector 2 exemplaires
A Sermon 2 exemplaires
Vermont 2 exemplaires
Food 2 exemplaires
Deer Dogs 2 exemplaires
In the Mall 2 exemplaires
Conversations with the Spirit World 2 exemplaires
Two Scenes 2 exemplaires
Two Conversations 2 exemplaires
Maple Sugaring 2 exemplaires
Morris and Joe 2 exemplaires
The Dog 2 exemplaires
Film Crew 2 exemplaires
Four A.M. 2 exemplaires
Mr. Happiness 2 exemplaires
The Power Outage 2 exemplaires
Columbus Avenue 2 exemplaires
Pint's a Pound the World Around 2 exemplaires
Steve McQueen 2 exemplaires
Prologue: American Twilight 2 exemplaires
Doctor 2 exemplaires
The Hat 2 exemplaires
Businessmen 2 exemplaires
A Life With No Joy In It 2 exemplaires
Cold 2 exemplaires
Epilogue 2 exemplaires
Shoeshine 2 exemplaires
Litko: A Dramatic Monologue 2 exemplaires
In Old Vermont 2 exemplaires
All Men Are Whores: An Inquiry 2 exemplaires
Cross Patch 2 exemplaires
Dowsing 2 exemplaires
The Luftmensch 1 exemplaire
Almost Done 1 exemplaire
Wasser. Elemente des Naturhaushalts 1. 1 exemplaire
Hanglage Meerblick 1 exemplaire
Monologue 1 exemplaire
Two Enthusiasts 1 exemplaire
The Disappearance of the Jews 1 exemplaire
Bradford 1 exemplaire
Dark Pony 1 exemplaire
Reunion 1 exemplaire
Prairie du Chien 1 exemplaire
We Will Take You There 1 exemplaire
A Wasted Weekend 1 exemplaire
The Museum of Science and Industry Story 1 exemplaire
Mamet Plays: 1: Duck Variations; Sexual Perversity in Chicago; Squirrels; American Buffalo; The Water Engine; Mr… 1 exemplaire
A Waitress in Yellowstone 1 exemplaire
6 Action Movies [DVD] — Directeur — 1 exemplaire
Secret Names 1 exemplaire
No One Will Be Immune 1 exemplaire
Speed the Plow: Screenplay 1 exemplaire
Sunday Afternoon 1 exemplaire
Joseph Dintenfass 1 exemplaire
Keep your Pantheon [audio] 1 exemplaire
Glengarry Glen Ross [theatre poster] 1 exemplaire
Jolly 1 exemplaire
The Unit (Seasons 1-3) 1 exemplaire
The Unit: The Complete Series 1 exemplaire
L.A. Sketches 1 exemplaire
Dodge 1 exemplaire
A Perfect Mermaid 1 exemplaire
The Diary of Anne Frank 1 exemplaire
A Scene - Australia 1 exemplaire
Fish 1 exemplaire
Variations sur le canard: [Paris, Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse, 22 septembre 1987] (1992) 1 exemplaire
The Christopher Boy’s Communion (radio play) 1 exemplaire
The Joke Code 1 exemplaire
TOPLU OYUNLARI 1 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
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Writers on Writing: Collected Essays from the New York Times (2001) — Contributeur — 446 exemplaires
Writers on Writing, 2: More Collected Essays from the New York Times (2003) — Contributeur — 186 exemplaires
The Actor's Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues: More Than 150 Monologues from More Than 70 Playwrights (1987) — Contributeur — 178 exemplaires
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (2000) — Contributeur — 132 exemplaires
The Actor's Book of Scenes from New Plays: 70 Scenes for Two Actors, from Today's Hottest Playwrights (1988) — Contributeur — 80 exemplaires
Genesis as It Is Written: Contemporary Writers on Our First Stories (1996) — Contributeur — 62 exemplaires
Here Lies My Heart: Essays on Why We Marry, Why We Don't, and What We Find There (A Beacon Anthology) (1999) — Contributeur — 62 exemplaires
The Best of Off-Broadway: Eight Contemporary Obie-Winning Plays (1980) — Contributeur — 39 exemplaires
Lapham's Quarterly - Lines of Work: Volume IV, Number 2, Spring 2011 (2011) — Contributeur — 29 exemplaires
A Clockwork Orange / Glengarry Glen Ross / Massage / Kvetch / Macbeth / The Maids / Disco Pigs (2000) — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Mamet, David Alan (birth name)
- Date de naissance
- 1947-11-30
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Flossmoor, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Plainfield, Vermont, USA
New York, New York, USA
Santa Monica, California, USA - Études
- Goddard College
- Professions
- playwright
screenwriter - Organisations
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature, 1994)
Atlantic Theater Company (founding member) - Prix et distinctions
- American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 1986)
Pulitzer Prize (1984)
American Theater Hall of Fame (2002)
PEN/Laura Pels Theater Award (2010)
Carl Sandburg Literary Award (2006)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 205
- Aussi par
- 33
- Membres
- 10,180
- Popularité
- #2,333
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 169
- ISBN
- 435
- Langues
- 17
- Favoris
- 19