AMERICAN BUFFALO
by DAVID MAMET
directed by  JULIO MANRIQUE

 
 
espai lliure from january 14 to february 14
 

Don, the owner of a second-hand shop, mistakenly sells a coin for less than it is worth. With Bob and Teach he dreams up a plan to recover it. The play that launched Mamet towards international success, served by the winner of the Butaca 2008 Prize for Best Directing.

Premiere of the production in Catalonia.

A brilliant play, a violent vision of the dog-eat-dog jungle of urban American capitalism.” (Frank Rich, The New York Times)

An extraordinary  drama as a form of chamber music.” (Steven Dedalus Burch, University of Wisconsin)

 
 

cast includes
Ivan Benet Don / Pol López Bob / Marc Rodríguez Teach
with the collaboration of Andrew Tarbet as radio announcer

translation from english Cristina Genebat / set Lluc Castells with the collaboration of Irene Martínez / tools Marta Castells / costumes Maria Armengol / make up by Ignasi Ruiz / lighting Jaume Ventura / sound space Dani Aznar / video Marc Lleixà

director assistant Norbert Martínez / trainee director at the Institut del Teatre Judith Pujol

and the teams of Teatre Lliure

produced by Teatre Lliure

show in catalan
length approximate: 1h. 45’ without break