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A Life in the Theatre Study Guide

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by David Mamet
About 67 pages (20,102 words)
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Choose one of the playlets that John and Robert perform and analyze it. Discuss the style of the playlet and compare it to other, similar plays.

Compare and contrast the relationship between Robert and John with that between the rival characters William Charles Macready and Edwin Forrest in Richard Nelson's Two Shakespearean Actors (1992).

In what ways could Robert and John have better balanced their mentor-neophyte relationship? Research.....

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