false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223664167m/458836.jpg 458836 5 <i>Speed-the-Plow</i>'s Broadway run is the most recent triumph of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's astonishingly productive career. "By turns hilarious and chilling....the culmination of this playwright's work to date....Riveting theater."-Frank Rich, New York Times; "A brilliant black comedy, a dazzling dissection of Hollywood cupidity and another tone poem by our foremost master of the language of moral epilepsy... On its deepest level it belongs with the darker disclosures of movie-biz pathology like Nathanael West's The Day of the Locust and F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Last Tycoon. In a sense Speed-the-Plow distills all of these to a stark quintessence: there's hardly a line in it that isn't somehow insanely funny or scarily insane... [It is a] scathingly comic play."-Jack Kroll, Newsweek 447323 1988 Speed-the-Plow total:252|5:58|4:90|3:84|2:16|1:4| 252 938 313 11 2 0 false false Mon Nov 16 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 16 01:43:13 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 16 01:54:00 -0800 2009 1 more...]]> 2 0 false false Tue Mar 10 16:26:43 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 10 16:26:43 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Sep 02 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Aug 01 07:09:40 -0700 2008 Tue Jan 27 18:58:56 -0800 2009
ETA (1/27/09): Okay so I saw it tonight with William H. Macy and Raul Esparza and Elisabeth Moss and although it sticks tight at three stars, I have to say, Mr. Esparza made many of his line...more...]]> 0 0 false false Tue Dec 30 12:28:39 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 30 12:29:07 -0800 2008 4 0 false false Wed May 06 13:44:53 -0700 2009 Wed May 06 13:48:16 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sun Jan 13 14:55:55 -0800 2008 Sun Jan 13 15:55:58 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Apr 09 12:58:03 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 09 12:59:45 -0700 2008 3 0 false false Thu Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Tue Apr 03 11:15:06 -0700 2007 Tue Apr 03 11:15:55 -0700 2007 4 0 false false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1995 Tue Feb 12 17:16:44 -0800 2008 Tue Feb 12 17:16:44 -0800 2008 3 0 false false Fri Mar 14 13:44:01 -0700 2008 Fri Mar 14 13:44:23 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Tue Aug 28 04:00:55 -0700 2007 Tue Aug 28 04:01:04 -0700 2007 4 0 false false Sun Nov 29 00:42:36 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 29 00:42:36 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Fri Nov 20 17:00:48 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 20 17:00:48 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Tue Nov 17 10:37:37 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 17 10:37:37 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Mon Nov 16 17:50:27 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 16 17:50:27 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Sun Nov 15 20:20:13 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 15 20:20:13 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Sun Nov 15 19:38:20 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 15 19:38:20 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Wed Nov 11 09:39:47 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 09:39:47 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Tue Nov 10 22:40:58 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 22:40:58 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Tue Nov 10 10:13:04 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 10:13:04 -0800 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=458836