How well does David Mamet’s play, 34 years after its world premiere at the National’s Cottesloe, stand up? Mamet’s play takes its time. But Mamet’s play scorchingly reminds us that, in the real world, jobs and lives are at stake. Facebook Twitter Pinterest ‘Declining champ’ … Stanley Townsend as Levene with Kris Marshall as Williamson and Christian Slater as Roma. Mamet’s play may not have the tragic weight of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman, to which it is inevitably compared.

Source: The Guardian November 09, 2017 23:48 UTC