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![Speed-the-Plow's Broadway run was the most recent triumph of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's astonishingly productive career. "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. Paperback.](http://www.broadwaystore.com/images/MametDavid-SpeedthePlow.jpg "Speed-the-Plow's Broadway run was the most recent triumph of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's astonishingly productive career. \"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. Paperback.")
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