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- catalog abstract ""How Good is David Mamet, Anyway? is the best of John Heilpern's theater writings. There's a glittering cast list: Vanessa Redgrave and Ralph Fiennes, Helen Mirren and George C. Wolfe, Fiona Shaw and Savion Glover, Karen Finley and David Mamet, and dozens of others. There's also a major piece on the vital differences between the British and American theater scenes, profiles of such legends as Noel Coward, Gielgud and Richardson, and Alec Guinness, review-essays on the great, good, and awful plays of our time, as well as irreverent views of some of our most widely admired theater icons."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11473476.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""How Good is David Mamet, Anyway? is the best of John Heilpern's theater writings. There's a glittering cast list: Vanessa Redgrave and Ralph Fiennes, Helen Mirren and George C. Wolfe, Fiona Shaw and Savion Glover, Karen Finley and David Mamet, and dozens of others. There's also a major piece on the vital differences between the British and American theater scenes, profiles of such legends as Noel Coward, Gielgud and Richardson, and Alec Guinness, review-essays on the great, good, and awful plays of our time, as well as irreverent views of some of our most widely admired theater icons."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Empire of the Stage -- Lunch with Gielgud and Richardson -- Noel Coward at Seventy -- Tranquil in Connecticut with Arthur Miller -- England's Great Clown -- His Name Escapes Him -- In Memoriam Michael Bennett -- Peter Brook, Barbra Streisand, and Me -- Angels in America Parts 1 and 2 -- Janet McTeer-Up-the-Stage -- Hurry Up Please It's Time -- The Great Gambon -- Mr. Brantley's Torsos -- The Ralph Fiennes Hamlet -- We Like It a Lot -- The Mayfair Medea -- Who Was the Jew Shakespeare Knew? -- Anything Goes with the Professor -- Art Is Good for You -- A Helluva Musical -- It's Big! It's Safe! It's Full of Generic Symbolism! -- Whatever Happened to Class? -- Farewell, Carousel -- My Blood Brother and Me -- Sleeping at the Theater -- The Killing of Wonderful Tennessee -- How to Murder Your Mother -- Brave New World -- Safe Pedophilia -- The Sad Tale of Jack the Cat -- Brilliant Blues -- Holocaust Denial -- The Amazing Vanessa Redgrave -- The Still Subversive Joe Orton -- Theater Thingie of the Year -- Slumming with Sam Shepard -- No Tony for Julie -- What Is the Sound of One Hand Acting? -- Country Matters -- Oscar Wilde's Brilliant Lunatics -- A-Plotz for David Ives -- No. 1 Dance Hall Chicken Inna New York City -- Lost in Suburbia -- Voltaire-Shmoltaire -- The Asterisk Problem: Sho**ing and Fucking -- Et In Arcadia Ego -- The America Play -- How America Was Lost -- These Gentle Artists -- The Jerry Stiller Three Sisters -- Needles and Opium -- The Three Ages of Woman -- The God of Lies -- Mametspeak.".
- catalog extent "xii, 299 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0415925479 (hb)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Routledge,".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "792/.0941 21".
- catalog subject "PN2583 .H45 2000".
- catalog subject "Theater Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "Theater United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Empire of the Stage -- Lunch with Gielgud and Richardson -- Noel Coward at Seventy -- Tranquil in Connecticut with Arthur Miller -- England's Great Clown -- His Name Escapes Him -- In Memoriam Michael Bennett -- Peter Brook, Barbra Streisand, and Me -- Angels in America Parts 1 and 2 -- Janet McTeer-Up-the-Stage -- Hurry Up Please It's Time -- The Great Gambon -- Mr. Brantley's Torsos -- The Ralph Fiennes Hamlet -- We Like It a Lot -- The Mayfair Medea -- Who Was the Jew Shakespeare Knew? -- Anything Goes with the Professor -- Art Is Good for You -- A Helluva Musical -- It's Big! It's Safe! It's Full of Generic Symbolism! -- Whatever Happened to Class? -- Farewell, Carousel -- My Blood Brother and Me -- Sleeping at the Theater -- The Killing of Wonderful Tennessee -- How to Murder Your Mother -- Brave New World -- Safe Pedophilia -- The Sad Tale of Jack the Cat -- Brilliant Blues -- Holocaust Denial -- The Amazing Vanessa Redgrave -- The Still Subversive Joe Orton -- Theater Thingie of the Year -- Slumming with Sam Shepard -- No Tony for Julie -- What Is the Sound of One Hand Acting? -- Country Matters -- Oscar Wilde's Brilliant Lunatics -- A-Plotz for David Ives -- No. 1 Dance Hall Chicken Inna New York City -- Lost in Suburbia -- Voltaire-Shmoltaire -- The Asterisk Problem: Sho**ing and Fucking -- Et In Arcadia Ego -- The America Play -- How America Was Lost -- These Gentle Artists -- The Jerry Stiller Three Sisters -- Needles and Opium -- The Three Ages of Woman -- The God of Lies -- Mametspeak.".
- catalog title "How good is David Mamet, anyway? : writings on theatre--and why it matters / John Heilpern.".
- catalog type "text".