Glengarry Glen Ross

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Event Glengarry Glen Ross
Venue University of Melbourne, Guild Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC
First Date 11 May 2011
Opening Date 11 May 2011
Last Date 14 May 2011
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description Glengarry Glen Ross is one of the great modern classics of American literature. Written in 1984, the scenario is based on work experiences Mamet had in the late 1960’s. It evolves from Ancient Greek tragedy, where the destiny of the characters is predetermined by their character flaws and is inevitable and self destructive.

The defining characteristic of this play is all of the characters are male. This play was written at a time when the issue of equality for women in the workplace was a major political issue, and is based on experiences from a time when women were secretaries and waitr
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Performance
Subjects American
Corporate culture
Criminals
Leadership
Management
Men
Morality
Organisations
Power
Wages
Working Life
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
James Bounds Actor
Joshua Crowther Actor
Astrid Fulton Actor
Daniel Loudon Actor
Tom Monotti Actor
Billy Smith Actor
Santo Tripodi Actor
Ashley Wallace Actor
Samsara Dunston Director
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web www.samsaradunston.blogspot.com.au
Programme
The Samsara Dunston Collection
Event Identifier 132165