American Buffalo (Methuen)
by David Mamet

American Buffalo (Methuen) Book Cover
American Buffalo (Methuen) Cover

Synopsis

"The finest American playwright of his generation" (Sunday Times) A junk shop.

Three small-time crooks plot to carry out the midnight robbery of a coin collection.

In the hours leading up to the heist, friendship becomes the victim in a conflict between loyalty and business."This play is a parable about the US - not in the journalistic way...but quietly, stealthily, with all the rich interior organisation of a true work of art" (Observer)

Performance

Cast

A small cast size of 3 total roles, 0 female and 3 male roles.

Publication

Publisher
Methuen
Year Published
1984
ISBN 10
0413574504
ISBN 13
9780413574503
Binding
Paperback
Print Length
112 pages
Language
English
LCC
PS3563.A4345
Print
American Buffalo (Methuen) is a American play written by and published by Methuen in 1984. The print edition has an ISBN-13 of 9780413574503 and an ISBN-10 of 0413574504.

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