China Doll by David Mamet is a play about a wealthy man, his young fiancé, and an airplane. The man has just bought a new plane as a wedding present for the girl. He intends to go into semiretirement, and enjoy himself. He’s in the process of leaving his office, and is giving last minute instructions to his young assistant. He takes one last phone call…
First Preview Oct 20, 2015
Opening Night Nov 19, 2015
Closing Jan 31, 2016
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on Broadway
Reviews
Cast:
Al Pacino – Mickey Ross
Christopher Denham – Carson
David Mamet:
David is an American playwright, essayist, screenwriter, and film director. As a playwright, Mamet has won a Pulitzer Prize and received Tony nominations for Glengarry Glen Ross (1984) and Speed-the-Plow (1988). As a screenwriter, he has received Oscar nominations for The Verdict (1982) and Wag the Dog (1997). Mamet’s books include: The Old Religion (1997), a novel about the lynching of Leo Frank; Five Cities of Refuge: Weekly Reflections on Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy (2004), a Torah commentary with Rabbi Lawrence Kushner; The Wicked Son (2006), a study of Jewish self-hatred and antisemitism; Bambi vs. Godzilla, a commentary on the movie business; The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture (2011), a commentary on cultural and political issues; and Three War Stories (2013), a trio of novellas about the physical and psychological effects of war.
Creative Team
Produced by Jeffrey Richards Jerry Frankel and Steve Traxler
Written by David Mamet
Directed by Pam MacKinnon
Scenic Design by Derek McLane
Lighting Design by Russell H. Champa
Costume Design by Jess Goldstein
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