gregory mosher (4 Ergebnisse)

Trade Paperback. Zustand: New. Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. Indianapolis: QUE, 1996. First edition, includes sealed CD. Massive trade paperback, 1198 pp. New. Size: 8vo.

Revised script for the 1985 play. An amateur psychic plans to defraud a young woman out of her inheritance, aided by his young protégé and lover. The play debuted at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago on April 19, 1985, before moving to New York at the Lincoln Center on December 23, 1985. Red titled wrappers, with credits for playwright David Mamet. Title page present, dated 5/19/85, noted as Revised, with credits for playwright David Mamet. 40 leaves, with last page of text numbered 4-38. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold brads.

Vintage script for the 1988 Broadway play, which premiered on May 3, 1988 at the Royal Theatre and ran for 279 performances. David Mamet's incendiary take on the world of Hollywood movie-making, a black comedy that stands alongside Nathanael West's "The Day of the Locust" in the subtlety and accuracy of its indictments. Nominated for three Tony Awards, including Best Play and Best Direction of a Play for Gregory Mosher, and winning one for Best Actor in a Play for Ron Silver. Revived on Broadway in 2008. Pink titled wrappers, with credits for playwright David Mamet on the front wrapper, dated June, 1987. Title page present, with a credit for Mamet, dated June, 1987. 146 leaves, with last page of text numbered 141. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, lightly foxed to the fore edge and bottom edge of the front wrapper, bound with two gold brads.

Vintage US window card poster for the 1984 Broadway play. The play initially premiered at London's National Theatre in 1983 before moving to the US the following year, making its Broadway debut at the John Golden Theatre, the run advertised here, where it ran for 378 performances. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and nominated for four Tony Awards, winning one for Best Actor for Joe Mantegna. Basis for the neck-snapping 1992 film starring Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Ed Harris, Alan Arkin, Alec Baldwin, Jonathan Pryce, and Kevin Spacey. David Mamet's masterpiece, considered by some to be the late century equivalent of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman." Set in Chicago. 14 x 22 inches. Very Good plus, lightly rubbed, with faint creasing to the top right corner.