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Hollywood legend David Mamet has a new gossip-filled biography
The Hollywood legend began his career as a playwright
Cate Blanchett once prepared for a movie role by visiting a psychic
To play a psychic in “The Gift,” Cate Blanchett prepped by “visiting a seer who said electrical things won’t work around me.”
Zosia Mamet sells $1.2M NYC spread at a loss
Zosia Mamet, the actress and daughter of playwright royal David Mamet and actress Lindsay Crouse, has sold her Upper West Side apartment for $1.2 million.
'American Buffalo' review: Sam Rockwell and Laurence Fishburne battle on Broadway
A pass-the-popcorn revival of David Mamet’s carnivorous 1975 drama has opened on Broadway.
David Mamet slammed over claim that many male teachers are 'inclined' to be pedophiles
"This has always been the problem with education – teachers are inclined, typically men because men are predators, to pedophilia."
Ed O'Neill admits he's crap with computers ahead of online show
When asked to do the virtual event, the actor said: “I didn’t even know what they were talking about. How do you do a play on Zoom?"
Darren Criss returning to Broadway in 'American Buffalo'
Darren Criss is returning to Broadway in next year's revival of "American Buffalo," starring Laurence Fishburne and Sam Rockwell. Criss, 32, will play Bobby, a young man enlisted to help...
David Mamet’s ‘comedy’ about Harvey Weinstein is a huge disaster
LONDON — David Mamet has done it again! By which I mean that the out-of-his-mind playwright has appalled, offended and perplexed a packed house of hundreds of people — this...
David Mamet flips his lid about audience Q&As
David Mamet sparked a furor with his recent threat to slap a $25,000 fine on any theater that holds post-performance discussions of his plays. It sounds extreme, but if you’ve...
In a last-ditch effort to save his lousy play, Pacino is channeling 'The Godfather'
Al Pacino wraps up his run in David Mamet’s “China Doll” on Sunday, bringing the curtain down on my favorite show of the Broadway season. It was, to put it...
Tantrums, terror, B12 shots: Inside Al Pacino's Broadway bomb
Producer Jeffrey Richards had no trouble raising the money for “China Doll,” the new David Mamet play starring Al Pacino. What a perfect match — Mamet, celebrated for writing tough,...
Al Pacino's Broadway show is even worse than you think
This must be some kind of cynical Broadway-producer experiment: Will people pony up $150 to see Al Pacino in any old garbage? The answer is a resounding yes. “China Doll”...
Will this be the show that finally sinks Al Pacino's stage career?
Time to check in with poor bedraggled Al Pacino, star of David Mamet’s “China Doll.” The play was supposed to have opened Nov. 19, but, after I reported on the...
Mamet’s ‘7 Deadly Sins’ to Fox
The Bible is proving a hot TV property. Fox is developing a “7 Deadly Sins” miniseries with playwright and screenwriter David Mamet, Variety reports. The seven-hour limited series will tell...