by David Mamet · Vintage · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780413626202
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In 'Oleanna', David Mamet presents a disturbing drama about power dynamics and accusations in academia. The play explores the relationship between a university professor and his student, where a conversation about grades quickly escalates into a conflict of accusations and misunderstandings. As tension rises, the boundaries of power, censorship, and abuse are questioned, revealing an X-ray of the complexities of communication and the consequences of unspoken words.
David Alan Mamet is an American playwright, author, and filmmaker. He won a Pulitzer Prize and received Tony nominations for his plays Glengarry Glen Ross (1983) and Speed-the-Plow (1988). He first gained critical acclaim for a trio of 1970s off-Broadway plays: The Duck Variations, Sexual Perversity in Chicago, and American Buffalo. His plays Race and The Penitent, respectively, opened on Broadway in 2009 and previewed off-Broadway in 2017.
