Blogs about: David Mamet

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The Friends of Eddie Coyle1 comment

Bob W. wrote 3 days ago: Versatile British film director Peter Yates gave Steve McQueen one of his defining roles as a lacon … more →

Tags: Literature, film noir, Cinema, Elmore Leonard, George V. Higgins, Peter Yates, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Mitchum, The Friends of Eddie Coyle

Think fast: Little Mermaid, David Mamet, Joan D’Arc

Scotty Zacher wrote 4 days ago:   Goodman Theatre’s recent cancellation of a fall production of Joan D’Arc has sparked an … more →

Tags: broadway, Broadway in Chicago, Chris Jones, Closings, Goodman Theatre, Human Interest, Theater News, Think fast, Airan Berg

Review: Creative Arts Foundation’s “Pill Hill”

Scotty Zacher wrote 1 week ago: Testing the Bonds of Brotherhood in Sam Kelley’s  “Pill Hill”   The award winning eta Creative Arts … more →

Tags: 2009, Arthur Miller, Drama, eta Creative Arts, Paige Listerud, Aaron Todd Douglas, Anthony Peeples, Arthur Miller, Cecil Burroughs

the brothers bloom (lil devil)3 comments

Spencer Diedrick wrote 1 week ago: So…this is my first one of these. Big thanks to Monnie for alerting me to his awesome site, an … more →

Tags: Film Review, lil devil, the darjeeling limited, Adrien Brody, Rachel Weisz, Mark Ruffalo, Rinko Kikuchi, con artists

Kerry Washington Goes Transgender From Silver Screen To Broadway and Mamet!!!!

Gossiboo Staff Writer wrote 2 weeks ago: Kerry Washington is taking her acting skills to the stage. She and James Spader are set to perform … more →

Tags: Kerry Washington, News, Celebrity, Black Hollywood, James Spader, Play

“You think you can come in here with your political correctness and destroy my life?”

mattymac wrote 2 weeks ago: The quote in the title for this entry is from Oleanna, a two-character play by David Mamet written i … more →

Tags: Web Portfolio, comm33009, Stage, Play, oleanna, sexual harassment

Oleanna - Center Theatre Group @ Mark Taper Forum - Theater Review

insidereel wrote 2 weeks ago: The alliance of power and the reasoning behind its abuse can be subtle just as easily as it can be … more →

Tags: Other Reviews, Bill Pullman, center theater group, inside reel, Julia Stiles, Los Angeles, Mark Taper Forum, oleanna, Theater

Redbelt1 comment

oddernod wrote 3 weeks ago: A Mamet gem until devolving into Karate Kid fantasyland. 3/10 Buy it … more →

Tags: Drama, Action, Chiwetel Ejiofor, fighting

Mr and Mrs de Winter26 comments

dcairns wrote 3 weeks ago: Laying aside Charles Barr’s excellent English Hitchcock, I pick up Bill Krohn’s Hitchcoc … more →

Tags: film, Literature, Hitchcock, Truffaut, Peter Bogdanovitch, Joan Fontaine, Droopy, criterion, Daphne DuMaurier

Screenwriting Quote of the Day #94 (David Mamet)1 comment

Scott W. Smith wrote 3 weeks ago: “The filmed drama (as any drama) is a succession of scenes. Each scene must end so that the he … more →

Tags: Screenwriting Quotes, Bambi Vs. Godzilla

Script Track – June 9, 2009

hollywoodroaster wrote 3 weeks ago: Formula 2 After being kicked off the Formula 1 circuit, a hard-charging racecar driver starts up ano … more →

Tags: Script Track, Jim Carrey

Cool beans - a great Chicago theater is reborn!

Scotty Zacher wrote 1 month ago: From Organic Theater’s homepage: In the 1970s, when Chicago’s vibrant theater scene was earni … more →

Tags: Organic Theatre, Season, Theater News, Alexander Gelman, Caitlin R. Hutchison, Dorian Hadley, Greenhouse Theater Center, Jason Shivers, Jessica Webb

Theater Thursday: “Sexual Perversity in Chicago”

Scotty Zacher wrote 1 month ago: Thursday, June 4 Sexual Perversity in Chicago and Bobby Gould in Hell Organic Theater Company at the … more →

Tags: Ahrens & Flaherty, American Theatre Co, eclipse theatre company, Hypocrites Theatre, Marketing, Organic Theatre, Profiles Theatre, Theater Building, Theater Thursdays

E's song of the day

Erik wrote 1 month ago: I watched the season finale of The Unit last night (yes, I finally caught up, only to discover that … more →

Tags: media & entertainment, Music, TV Shows, song of the day, Sonya Kitchell, The Unit

André De Shields Stars in Archbishop Supreme Tartuffe by Lia Chang

Lia Chang wrote 1 month ago: André De Shields Photo by Lia Chang André De Shields plays the title character in the Classical Thea … more →

Tags: Theater, New York, African American Artists, Entertainment, Performance Photography, Alfred Preisser, classical theatre of harlem, Frederick Douglass, Kim Brockington

The 'Con Game' Movie

stephanie ogle wrote 1 month ago: New in at Cinema Books: The Spanish Prisoner by Yannis Tzioumakis, $20.00, paper.  New volume in the … more →

Tags: Books, Spanish Prisoner, indy film

Marketing Is Rarely Conversation

contextmarketing wrote 1 month ago: May 26, 2009 David Mamet has observed that “A duck decoy does not actually need to look like a duck. … more →

Tags: Brand Marketing, consumer culture, Marketing Communications, art of conversation, facebook, marketing as conversation, twitter

Ambition 10, Fame 3 -- Nancy Balbirer’s 'Take Your Shirt Off and Cry,' a Memoir of Near-Misses as an Actor in Hollywood and New York2 comments

1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 1 month ago: Did she miss out on fame because Hollywood is ruthless or because she consulted wackos like the psyc … more →

Tags: Memoirs, nonfiction, Books, Book Reviews, playwrights, Women, TV, Entertainment, Work

The MetroNorth iPhone Story

Chernicoff wrote 1 month ago: This is a story from the April 15 show about a train ride I’d taken the previous weekend. … more →

Tags: The Conversation, videos, 41509, carina renner, iPhone, Metro North, Shows, singing while moving


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