Oleanna A Play by David Mamet ISBN 13: 9780679745365

David Mamet is a dramatist, director, novelist, poet, and essayist. He has written the screenplays for more than twenty films, including  Heist ,  Spartan ,  House of Games ,  The Spanish Prisoner ,  The Winslow Boy ,  Wag the Dog , and  The Verdict . His more than twenty plays include  Oleanna ,  The Cryptogram ,  Speed-the-Plow ,  American Buffalo ,  Sexual Perversity in Chicago , and the Pulitzer Prize-winning  Glengarry Glen Ross . Born in chicago in 1947, Mamet has taught at the Yale School of Drama, New York University, and Goddard College, and he lectures at the Atlantic Theater Company, of which he is a founding member.