Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen Ross Author: David Mamet
First Performance: 1983, London
Published: 1984
Genre: Drama in 2 acts
Setting: Chinese restaurant and real estate office, Chicago, 1980s
Cast: 7m
Shelly Levene sells real estate for a Chicago firm specializing in the sale of Florida scrubland, which is dignified by names like ‘Glengarry’ and ‘Glen Ross’. Levene's sales have fallen off badly, especially when compared with those of a younger man Richard Roma, in line to win a Cadillac. Despite pleading with and trying to bribe his boss John Williamson, Levene now faces the sack. Another disgruntled salesman Dave Moss persuades his colleague George Aaronow into stealing the firm's list of contracts to sell to a competitor. When the burglary is discovered, Williamson calls in the police. He has to placate Roma, angry...
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