The Anarchist
by David Mamet
What readers are saying
Readers have mixed opinions on this play, with some praising its philosophical depth and relevance, while others find it disappointing and overly polemical. Many commend the intricate dialogues and the challenge it presents in terms of power dynamics. However, a number of reviews highlight issues with character development and narrative pace.
Synopsis
With a nod to his mentor, Harold Pinter, Mamet once again employs his signature verbal jousting in this battle of two women over freedom, power, money, religion -and the lack thereof.
Premiered on Broadway, under the direction of the playwright, in Fall 2012 starring Patti LuPone and Debra Winger.
Characters
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Ann |
Cathy |
Publication
The Anarchist is a play written by David Mamet and published by Samuel French (2017).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle.
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