Theatre / David Mamet.
Author: Mamet, David.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Faber and Faber, Inc., 2010.
ISBN: 9780865479289 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0865479283 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Description: p. cm.
Subject: Theater Philosphy.
Contents: Introduction -- The green room -- The hunter and the game -- Hunting instincts -- The lamppost and the alley -- The fatal spin -- The problem with "training", or "slaves of the ant-god, throog" -- Emotion -- The map and the territory -- Theatrical forms -- Totalitarian tendencies -- Repression -- Politically correct -- Great American plays and great American poetry -- The bathing machine -- Stagecraft -- Impertinence -- The repeating game -- Subvention -- Two teachers -- A culture of confession -- Theatrical culture -- Third parties -- On the uselessness of the rehearsal process -- The fallacy of the director -- Directing for the stage -- Time.