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American Buffalo

April 25, 2026 7:30 pm

Cascades Theatrical Co
148 NW Greenwood Ave,, Bend, OR 97701

Witness a powerful production of David Mamet's American Buffalo, a gritty and thought-provoking play that delves into the complexities of loyalty, greed, and the American dream. Performed by the talented ensemble of Cascades Theatrical Co, this gripping drama unfolds in a junk shop, where three small-time crooks hatch a plan to steal a valuable coin collection.

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Why We Like It

  • David Mamet's American Buffalo is considered a modern classic of American theater, known for its sharp dialogue and exploration of moral ambiguity.
  • The Cascades Theatrical Co is renowned for their dynamic and immersive productions that bring the script to life in a visceral way.
  • This play promises to leave audiences pondering the nature of friendship, the pursuit of the American dream, and the consequences of our actions.

Who Should Attend

This production of American Buffalo will appeal to theater enthusiasts, fans of gritty and thought-provoking dramas, and those interested in exploring the complexities of the human condition and the American experience.

In the Spotlight

David Mamet

The acclaimed American playwright, screenwriter, and director, known for his gritty, dialogue-driven works that explore the darker aspects of the human experience.

Cascades Theatrical Co Ensemble

The talented group of actors and actresses who bring the characters of American Buffalo to life on the stage, delivering powerful and nuanced performances.

About the Venue

Cascades Theatrical Co

A intimate and well-respected theater in the heart of Bend, Oregon, known for its commitment to producing high-quality, thought-provoking plays that challenge and engage audiences.

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