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American Buffalo

May 8, 2026 7:30 pm

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

Experience the gritty and thought-provoking American Buffalo, David Mamet's classic play about three small-time crooks who plan a heist. Witness the power struggle, moral ambiguity, and intense dialogue unfold on stage at the intimate Cascades Theatrical Co.

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Why We Like It

  • Mamet's script is renowned for its raw, uncompromising language and exploration of the American working class.
  • The play features a small but talented cast that brings the characters' complexities to life.
  • The Cascades Theatrical Co. provides an immersive, up-close viewing experience for this intense drama.

Who Should Attend

Fans of gritty, character-driven theater will appreciate this production, as will those interested in exploring themes of loyalty, greed, and the human condition.

In the Spotlight

David Mamet

The acclaimed American playwright, screenwriter, and director known for his distinctive dialogue and exploration of moral ambiguity.

Cascades Theatrical Co. Cast

A talented ensemble of local actors bringing Mamet's characters to life on the intimate Cascades stage.

About the Venue

Cascades Theatrical Co

An intimate, 99-seat theater located in the heart of Bend, Oregon, providing a unique and engaging viewing experience for local audiences.

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