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The Water Engine
Written byDavid Mamet
CharactersCharles Lang
Rita
Morton Gross
Lawrence Oberman
Mrs. Varěc
Mr. Wallace
Bernie
Dave Murray
Date premiered1977[1]
Place premieredOff-Broadway
Original languageEnglish
GenreDrama
SettingChicago, 1934

The Water Engine is a 1977 play by David Mamet that centers on the violent suppression of a disruptive alternative energy technology.

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