{"product_id":"china-doll-tcg-edition-9781559365024","title":"China Doll (Tcg Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The finest American author of his generation.\"--\u003ci\u003eSunday Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis complex new work from celebrated playwright David Mamet revolves around a wealthy man, his young fiancée, 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. While in the process of leaving his office, and giving last minute instructions to his young assistant, he takes one final phone call.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new, widely anticipated play premieres on Broadway this fall, starring Tony and Academy Award-winning actor Al Pacino, for whom the play was written. Pacino described the role of billionaire Mickey Ross as \"one of the most daunting and challenging roles I've been given to explore in the theater\" and declared, \"it blew me away.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Mamet \u003c\/b\u003eis an American playwright, director, and screenwriter whose most notable works include \u003ci\u003eGlengarry Glen Ross \u003c\/i\u003e(Pulitzer Prize for Drama), \u003ci\u003eAmerican Buffalo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSpeed-the-Plow\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOleanna\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNovember\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRace\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Anarchist\u003c\/i\u003e. Besides the film adaptations of his plays, his major screenwriting credits include \u003ci\u003eThe Postman Always Rings Twice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Verdict\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRising Sun\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWag the Dog\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHannibal\u003c\/i\u003e. Over the course of his prolific career, Mamet has earned Tony Award nominations, Academy Award nominations, Drama Desk Awards, and \"Screenwriter of the Year\" from the London Critics Circle Film Awards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Mamet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Theatre Communications Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/08\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.3lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781559365024\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Theatre Communications Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42706488524937,"sku":"9781559365024","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_ca9d1df3-b469-49b0-a0bf-b3cd7ac528ab.jpg?v=1719458375","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/china-doll-tcg-edition-9781559365024","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}