Bob Odenkirk (“Better Call Saul”) earned a Tony nomination for his Broadway debut in the hit revival of “Glengarry Glen Ross.” But almost 30 years ago, if he’d gotten his way, he would have starred in a very different production of David Mamet’s celebrated play.
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“Back around ’97-’98, I wrote to David Mamet and asked him if I could do an all-comedy cast of ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ with Fred Willard as Shelley Levine,” Odenkirk recalled on the new episode of “Stagecraft,” Variety’s theater podcast. “I would be Ricky Roma, and David Cross and other people would be in it too. And I said:
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