Glengarry Glen Ross (Modern Plays) (Modern Classics)

Author: David Mamet

Comic Drama Characters: 7 male2 interior setsThis scalding comedy took Broadway and London by storm and won the 1984 Pulitzer Prize. Here is Mamet at his very best, writing about small-time, cutthroat real estate salesmen trying to grind out a living by pushing plots of land on reluctant buyers in a never-ending scramble for their share of the American dream. Revived on Br….Read More

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