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Nov 6, 1994 · David Mamet’s controversial play “Oleanna” was an Off Broadway sensation in 1992 and went on to a long, successful run in London. The film version, directed by Mamet and based on his...
Oleanna is a 1992 two-character play by David Mamet, about the power struggle between a university professor and one of his female students, who accuses him of sexual harassment and, by doing so, spoils his chances of being accorded tenure.
Oleanna: Directed by David Mamet. With William H. Macy, Debra Eisenstadt, Diego Pineda, Scott Zigler. When a student visits her professor to discuss how she failed his course, the discussion takes an awkward turn.
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- Drama, Thriller
- David Mamet
- 1994-11-04
Nov 4, 1994 · Oleanna. Experiencing David Mamet’s play “Oleanna” on the stage was one of the most stimulating experiences I’ve had in a theater. In two acts, he succeeded in enraging all of the audience – the women with the first act, the men with the second.
Aug 13, 2021 · Oleanna reveals what happens to education when ordinary speech and relationships are re-interpreted as matters of power, policed by authoritarian ideologues. It paints a vividly frightening ...
- Gareth Sturdy
Oleanna is a drama film directed by David Mamet, adapted from his 1992 play. The film stars William H. Macy as a university professor whose career unravels following an allegation of sexual harassment by a student, played by Debra Eisenstadt.
Oct 12, 2009 · Such reflections are prompted by Doug Hughes’s revival of “Oleanna,” Mr. Mamet’s confrontational drama from 1992, which opened Sunday night at the Golden Theater in its Broadway debut.
