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David Mamet

Author of The Three Sisters

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Works by David Mamet
The Three Sisters (Adapter) 903 copies, 17 reviews
Glengarry Glen Ross: A Play 882 copies, 18 reviews
Oleanna 680 copies, 7 reviews
American Buffalo 436 copies, 7 reviews
True and False: Heresy and Common Sense for the Actor 368 copies, 4 reviews
On Directing Film 363 copies, 5 reviews
Three Uses of the Knife: On the Nature and Purpose of Drama 309 copies, 5 reviews
Sexual Perversity in Chicago and the Duck Variations: Two Plays 281 copies, 6 reviews
Writing in Restaurants 271 copies, 3 reviews
Speed-the-Plow 254 copies, 6 reviews
Bambi vs. Godzilla: On the Nature, Purpose, and Practice of the Movie… 251 copies, 5 reviews
The Untouchables [1987 film] (Screenwriter) 242 copies, 3 reviews
The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture 206 copies, 10 reviews
Ronin [1998 film] (Screenwriter) 174 copies, 2 reviews
The Old Religion 154 copies, 3 reviews
Chicago: A Novel 129 copies, 9 reviews
The Village: A Novel 128 copies, 1 review
A Life in the Theatre 121 copies
The Wicked Son: Anti-Semitism, Self-hatred, and the Jews 119 copies, 1 review
Goldberg Street: Short Plays and Monologues 111 copies, 1 review
The Cryptogram 110 copies, 1 review
Make-Believe Town: Essays and Remembrances 106 copies, 1 review
Wilson: A Consideration of the Sources 105 copies, 3 reviews
Boston Marriage 102 copies, 1 review
House of Games 90 copies
South of the Northeast Kingdom 84 copies, 3 reviews
Glengarry Glen Ross [1992 film] (Screenwriter) 84 copies, 2 reviews
Some Freaks 81 copies, 1 review
Edmond 73 copies, 2 reviews
The Cabin: Reminiscence and Diversions 71 copies, 2 reviews
Romance 70 copies, 1 review
The Edge [1997 film] (Screenwriter) 70 copies
Jafsie and John Henry: Essays 62 copies
Faustus 57 copies, 1 review
November (Vintage) 54 copies, 4 reviews
Woods, Lakeboat, Edmond 54 copies
The Spanish Prisoner and The Winslow Boy: Two Screenplays 53 copies, 2 reviews
The Old Neighborhood 53 copies
Passover 53 copies, 1 review
The Verdict [1982 film] (Screenwriter; Writer) 51 copies, 3 reviews
Five Cities of Refuge: Weekly Reflections on Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus,… (Author) 51 copies
State and Main 51 copies, 2 reviews
The Heist [film] (Director/Screenwriter) 46 copies, 1 review
Theatre 46 copies, 2 reviews
Plays: "Duck Variations", "Sexual Perversity in Chicago", "Squirrels",… 45 copies
Bar Mitzvah 44 copies, 1 review
Race 41 copies
The Water Engine and Mr. Happiness 38 copies
Spartan (Director; Screenwriter) 37 copies, 2 reviews
House of Games [1987 film] (Director/Screenwriter) 35 copies, 1 review
Reunion and Dark Pony 34 copies
A Whore's Profession: Notes and Essays 31 copies
Plays 3 30 copies
Things Change 28 copies
The Unit - The Complete First Season 27 copies, 1 review
The Unit: The Complete Second Season 26 copies, 1 review
The Postman Always Rings Twice [1981 film] (Screenwriter) 25 copies, 2 reviews
The Unit: Season 3 24 copies, 1 review
Redbelt 24 copies
Five Television Plays: A Waitress in Yellowstone; Bradford; The Museum of… 24 copies
Shawl and Prairie du Chien 23 copies
The Shield: The Complete Third Season (Director) 22 copies
The Chinaman 22 copies
Hoffa [1992 film] (Screenwriter) 22 copies
Theatre 21 copies
Short Plays and Monologues. 20 copies
The Spanish Prisoner [film] 20 copies
David Mamet Plays: 2 "Reunion", "Dark Pony", "A Life in the Theatre", "The… 19 copies
Three War Stories 19 copies, 1 review
The Woods: A Drama 19 copies
Death Defying Acts 19 copies
The Voysey Inheritance 18 copies, 1 review
The Unit: Season 4 17 copies, 1 review
The Water Engine 17 copies, 1 review
Henrietta 15 copies, 1 review
State and Main: The Shooting Script (Newmarket Shooting Scripts) 15 copies
Three children's plays 15 copies
The Duck and the Goat 14 copies
David Mamet: Plays Four 13 copies
The Winslow Boy [1999 film] 13 copies
The Anarchist 13 copies
No One Will be Immune and Other Plays and Pieces - Acting Edition 13 copies
The Hero Pony: Poems 13 copies
We're No Angels (Mamet, David) 12 copies
Homicide: A Screenplay 12 copies
Lakeboat 11 copies
The owl, a story for children (A Goblin tale) 10 copies
The frog prince: A play 10 copies
Keep Your Pantheon 10 copies
Orchards (Author) 10 copies
The Revenge of the Space Pandas or Binky Rudich and the Two-Speed Clock 10 copies
China Doll (TCG Edition) 9 copies, 1 review
Oh, Hell!: Two One Act Plays 8 copies
Homicide (The Criterion Collection) 8 copies, 1 review
Tested on Orphans: Cartoons by David Mamet 8 copies
Reunion: Three Plays by David Mamet (Reunion, Dark Pony, The Sanctity of… 8 copies
A Collection of Dramatic Sketches and Monologues 8 copies
The Shawl 8 copies
The Handle and the Hold (Kindle Single) 7 copies
The Penitent (TCG Edition) 7 copies, 1 review
Warm and Cold 6 copies
Glengarry Glen Ross ; Casa de juegos 6 copies
The Duck Variations 6 copies
Three Jewish plays 6 copies
Squirrels, a play 5 copies
Edmond [2006 film] (Writer) 5 copies
Yes But So What 4 copies
The Verdict 4 copies
Life With No Joy In It,A & Other Plays & Pieces 4 copies
The poet and the rent: A play for kids from seven to 8:15 4 copies
Sexual Perversity in Chicago 4 copies
Mamet Plays: 6: November; Race; The Anarchist (Contemporary Dramatists) 4 copies
Plays 5 4 copies
Manifiesto 3 copies
Twelve Angry Men 3 copies
The Trials of Roderick Spode ("The Human Ant") 3 copies, 1 review
Teatro: Il bosco; Una vita nel teatro; Glengarry Glen Ross 2 copies
Vermont 2 copies
American Buffalo; Sexual perversity in Chicago; Duck Variations 2 copies
The Ensemble Studio Theater Marathon '84 2 copies
Teatteri 2 copies
Phil Spector 2 copies
A study guide for Anzia Yezierska's "America and I" 2 copies
In Old Vermont 2 copies
Maple Sugaring 2 copies
In The Mall 2 copies
Deer Dogs 2 copies
Morris And Joe 2 copies
The Dog 2 copies
Four A.M. 2 copies
Film Crew 2 copies
Dowsing 2 copies
Pint's A Pound The World Around 2 copies
Teatro II: Perversioni sessuali a Chicago-Lakeboat-Oleanna 2 copies
Mr. Happiness 2 copies
Cross Patch 2 copies
Two Conversations 2 copies
Conversations With The Spirit World 2 copies
Two Scenes 2 copies
The Power Outage 2 copies
A Life With No Joy In It 2 copies
Shoeshine 2 copies
A Sermon 2 copies
Cold 2 copies
Litko: A Dramatic Monologue 2 copies
Food 2 copies
All Men Are Whores: An Inquiry 2 copies
Elokuvan ohjaamisesta ja Kolme tapaa käyttää veistä 2 copies
Businessmen 2 copies
Epilogue 2 copies
The Hat 2 copies
Prologue: American Twilight 2 copies
Steve McQueen 2 copies
Doctor 2 copies
Columbus Avenue 2 copies
The Christopher Boy’s Communion (radio play) 1 copy
Glengarry Glen Ross 1 copy
Almost Done 1 copy
Oleanna 1 copy
La maquina daigua i el cavaller de la felicitat 1 copy
Short Plays And Monologues 1 copy
˜Le œChâle 1 copy
Variations sur le canard: [Paris, Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse, 22… 1 copy
˜Une œVie de théâtre: [Paris, Théâtre des Mathurins, 26 janvier… 1 copy
The Luftmensch 1 copy
Note a margine di una tovaglia: Scrivere (e vivere) per il cinema e per il… 1 copy
Short Plays & Monologues by David Mamet (1981-12-30) 1 copy
House of Games - A Screenplay by David Mamet 1 copy
A Wasted Weekend 1 copy
Note in margine a una tovaglia. Scrivere (e vivere) per il cinema e per il… 1 copy
A Waitress in Yellowstone 1 copy
6 Action Movies [DVD] (Director) 1 copy
El viejo vecindario 1 copy
Secret Names (in Best American Nonrequired Reading 2004 - EGGERS) 1 copy
Il bosco, di David Mamet: Teatro Colosseo: 14 novembre-1 dicembre 1 copy
Bradford 1 copy
Reunion 1 copy
Dark Pony 1 copy
Prarie Du Chien 1 copy
We Will Take You There 1 copy
The Museum of Science and Industry Story 1 copy
The Disappearance of the Jews 1 copy
Rezyseria filmowa 1 copy
Dodge 1 copy
L.A. Sketches 1 copy
The Unit (Seasons 1-3) 1 copy
A Perfect Mermaid 1 copy
A Scene - Australia 1 copy
The Unit: The Complete Series 1 copy
Joseph Dintenfass 1 copy
Jolly 1 copy
On Acting 1 copy
Keep your Pantheon [audio] 1 copy
3 Theaterstücke: Das Kryptogramm /Enten Variationen /Hanglage… 1 copy
The Duck Variations, Sexual Perversity in Chicago, & Squirrels 1 copy
School 1 copy
Das Dorf 1 copy
SCRIPT: Speed The Plow 1 copy
By David Mamet Reunion: Three Plays by David Mamet (Reunion, Dark Pony,… 1 copy
Oleanna - Limited Edition Blu Ray [Blu-ray] [Region Free] 1 copy
China Doll - sotto scacco 1 copy
Strays 1 copy
Bambi contro Godzilla. Teoria e pratica dell'industria cinematografica 1 copy
Monologue 1 copy
The Diary of Anne Frank 1 copy
The Joke Code 1 copy
Fish 1 copy
Ravintoloissa kirjoittelua 1 copy
Sunday Afternoon 1 copy
Two Enthusiasts 1 copy
The Verdict 1 copy
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Also by David Mamet
The Cherry Orchard (Adapter, some editions; Introduction, some editions; Adapted by, some editions) 1,683 copies, 23 reviews
Uncle Vanya (Adapter, some editions) 768 copies, 15 reviews
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2004 (The Best American Series) (Contributor) 698 copies, 6 reviews
Writers on Writing: Collected Essays from the New York Times (Contributor) 391 copies, 4 reviews
A Practical Handbook for the Actor (Introduction) 315 copies, 1 review
Bad Trips (Contributor) 220 copies, 6 reviews
Writers on Writing, 2: More Collected Essays from the New York Times (Contributor) 164 copies, 2 reviews
Nine Plays of the Modern Theater (Contributor) 158 copies, 1 review
Take Ten: New 10-Minute Plays (Contributor) 142 copies, 2 reviews
The Actor's Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues: More Than 150… (Contributor) 142 copies
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (Contributor) 124 copies, 1 review
Granta 55: Children (Contributor) 115 copies
Granta 16: Science (Contributor) 69 copies
The Actor's Book of Scenes from New Plays: 70 Scenes for Two Actors, from… (Contributor) 59 copies
Here Lies My Heart: Essays on Why We Marry, Why We Don't, and What We Find… (Contributor) 58 copies, 3 reviews
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Mamet, David Alan (birth name)
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1947-11-30
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Flossmoor, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Plainfield, Vermont, USA
New York, New York, USA
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Goddard College
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American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature ∙ 1994)
Atlantic Theater Company (founding member)
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American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature ∙ 1986)
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