Oleanna
by David Mamet

Broadway Off-Broadway West End
Oleanna Book Cover
Oleanna Cover

Highlights

75 mins 1990s Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle) Strong Role for Leading Woman (Star Vehicle) Interior Set Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes American

Synopsis

A male college professor uses an interview with one of his female students to take advantage of her.

Press Reviews

"One of the ten best plays of 1992… reason enough to cheer for the future of the theatre."

— Time Magazine

"There can be no tougher or more unflinching play than Oleanna."

— Harold Pinter

Characters

Character
John

A man in his forties

Carol

A woman of twenty

Videos

Oleanna – 2009 Broadway Production Clip 1

Publication

Year 1993
Binding Paperback
Edition Acting
Pages 49
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822213437
ISBN-10 0822213435
LCCN 93236575

Oleanna is a American play written by David Mamet and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York (1993).

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