Oleanna

Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles star in David Mamet's classic.

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Broadway's Oleanna Moves Up Closing Date

Broadway's Oleanna Moves Up Closing Date

The Broadway premiere of David Mamet’s 1992 play Oleanna is closing earlier than expected. The production will end its Broadway run on December 6 instead of January 3, as previously announced. At the time of its closing, the production, directed by Doug Hughes and starring Julia Stiles (in her Broadway debut) and Bill Pullman, will have played 15 previews ...

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Oleanna's Bill Pullman Answers Your Questions About Independence Day, The Goat and More

Oleanna's Bill Pullman Answers Your Questions About Independence Day, The Goat and More

Bill Pullman is so versatile he can play the President in Independence Day as well as the most clueless guy on the planet in Ruthless People. He seems like a Hollywood everyman, yet there was palpable excitement when he entered the Broadway.com studio to sit down before our camera and answer your questions. After all, Pullman has made over ...

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Oleanna Exits

Oleanna Exits
Date
December 6, 2009
Where
John Golden Theatre, New York
Show
Oleanna

David Mamet's Oleanna, starring Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles plays its final performance at Broadway's Golden Theatre.

Directed by Doug Hughes, Oleanna is the story of an explosive emotional power struggle between a female college student and her fortysomething professor. The play premiered in 1992 at the Back ...

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Broadway Production of David Mamet's Oleanna to Close in January

Broadway Production of David Mamet's Oleanna to Close in January

The Broadway premiere of David Mamet’s 1992 play Oleanna will close on January 3. At the time of its closing, the production, directed by Doug Hughes and starring Julia Stiles (in her Broadway debut) and Bill Pullman, will have played 15 previews and 97 performances at the Golden Theatre.

“On behalf of the producers, we’re thrilled to have ...

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Ask Oleanna Star Bill Pullman a Question!

Ask Oleanna Star Bill Pullman a Question!

You may think of Bill Pullman as a Hollywood everyman: an actor so versatile he can play the President in Independence Day or the most clueless guy on the planet in Ruthless People. He has made over 50 films, shocked Broadway audiences as a regular husband and father who falls in love with a farm animal in The Goat, or ...

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Learning a Thing or Two from Watching Oleanna on The View

Learning a Thing or Two from Watching Oleanna on The View

David Mamet’s Oleanna takes place on a university campus, so we’re proud to say that we learned a thing or two from watching that show’s stars on The View. A few things we didn’t know before: Bill Pullman taught college in Montana, Julia Stiles' view of sexual harassment has changed since doing the play and Whoopi ...

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Word of Mouth Panelists Randi, Matt and Deanna Take Sides on Oleanna

Word of Mouth Panelists Randi, Matt and Deanna Take Sides on Oleanna

David Mamet's Oleanna, which depicts a war of words between a professor (Bill Pullman) and his failing student (Julia Stiles) provokes passionate, and often divided, responses from male and female audience members. Similarly, Word of Mouth panelists Matt, Deanna and Randi have differing takes on the new Broadway revival at the Golden Theatre. What all three can agree on ...

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David Mamet’s High-Voltage Oleanna Explodes on Broadway

David Mamet’s High-Voltage Oleanna Explodes on Broadway
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David Mamet’s polarizing 1992 play Oleanna is finally getting its Broadway debut in a production, directed by Doug Hughes, at the Golden Theatre. Starring Julia Stiles (also in her Broadway debut) as a college student with a strict sense of justice and Bill Pullman (returning to the theater where he performed The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? in 2002 ...

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Oleanna Star Julia Stiles Gets Her Rage On

Oleanna Star Julia Stiles Gets Her Rage On

Blonde, tall and poised, Julia Stiles is the epitome of cool elegance. You wouldn’t think of the Oleanna star as someone with her face screwed up into a mask of crimson rage. Yet in her spare dressing room at the Golden Theatre, the actress who is known for such wide-ranging screen work as 10 Things I Hate About You ...

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Oleanna Opens

Oleanna Opens
Date
October 11, 2009
Where
John Golden Theatre, New York
Show
Oleanna

David Mamet’s Oleanna, starring Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles, opens at Broadway’s John ...

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