New Repertory Theatre has announced the line-up of plays set for its 2012-2013 season, which will begin in September. The Kite Runner (September 9-30), an epic story of friendship, family, and betrayal adapted by Matthew Spangler from Khaled Hosseini's b

Annie Schlechter for The New York Times; Food stylist: Brian Preston-Campbell. Prop stylist: Amy Wilson. “We must have a pie,” David Mamet wrote in “Boston Marriage,” his 1999 play about Victorian women struggling not to talk like Mamet characters. “Stre

I’ve been called a cheater, a loser, and things that seem torn from David Mamet dialog, all by 12-year-olds. Because I’m a camper. And proud of it. In gamerspeak, “camping” is finding a safe, tactically advantageous spot—usually in a multiplayer first-pe

They will star in A Life In The Theatre, written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Mamet. Schofield plays stage veteran Robert, who finds himself initially clashing with young, promising actor John (Fletcher). Over a series of short, spare and incre

Five new plays appear on local stages this week in addition to the two that opened last week. Read on for info on the new arrivals. In some ways, this play from 1999 by David Mamet is like a middle finger waved in the face of his critics, who had long sa

President Obama is getting some Hollywood love -- and money -- today. The president will attend a fund-raiser at the Holmby Hills home of "The Bold and the Beautiful" executive producer Bradley Bell. Will Ferrell, well-known for his impersonation of Obam