Three uses of the knife : on the nature and purpose of drama /

Mamet, David.

Three uses of the knife : on the nature and purpose of drama / David Mamet. - London : Methuen Drama, 2007. - 76 p. ; 20 cm.

Originally published: New York: Columbia University Press, 1998; London: Methuen Drama, 2002. Includes index.

Playwright, screenwriter, and poet David Mamet explains the necessity, purpose and demands of drama. In these three essays, he describes the ties that bind art to life, language to power, and shows the power of the theatre to keep us whole and human.

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Drama.
Theater.
Acting.

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