Though he died less than six years ago, at the age of 73, there have already been three biographies of the playwright-actor Sam Shepard. Now we have a fourth: “True West: Sam Shepard’s Life, Work, and ...

Cast for this production includes Linda Amayo-Hassan, Christian Arteaga, Justin Hernandez, Guillermo Ornelas, and Adam Mendez as undertstudy. Creative team includes Katja Rivera (Director), Lyre ...

This holiday season, The Pelican Players NYC will present Sam Shepard's TRUE WEST. The production, directed by Barrett Crowder, boasts a stellar cast of New York Talent including Clay Boulware, Allan ...

Like happy endings? You’re not going to get one. Calling all play enthusiasts, dark comedy lovers, people with good taste and those looking to gasp and perhaps fall out of their seats! Through ...

One of my favorite Sam Shepard monologues occurs in “True West,” his dark, 1980 dramedy in a superbly acted revival at Aurora's Paramount Theatre. It comes at the end of the first act, as rival ...

In the unlikely setting of a small civic theater in downtown Aurora, director Jim Corti and crew are staging what appears to be an ongoing series of very intense and distinctive versions of 20th ...

True West is a modern masterpiece. Sam Shepard's darkly humorous and disturbing 1980 play pits estranged brothers against one another in their mother's suburban Los Angeles home while she's away. Joey ...

The Ghent Playhouse presents Sam Shepard’s dark comedy,True West, which opens on Friday (May 19) and runs through Sunday, June 4 with performances Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sunday afternoons at ...

I first met Sam Shepard in Chicago at a rehearsal for Steppenwolf’s production of his play “Buried Child” in 1995. At the morning coffee break, over bagels and orange juice, he asked if I liked ...

The Ghent Playhouse will present Sam Shepard’s dark comedy, True West from Friday, May 19 through Sunday, June 4 with performances Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m.

It took 20 years before Sam Shepard’s 1980 play “True West” premiered on Broadway. In retrospect, it was a long time coming for a work considered by many a visceral depiction of sibling rivalry like ...

"True West," a dark comedy centered around family ties and the mystique of the American West, opens Friday at the Willits Community Theatre. The play was written by the late Pulitzer Prize-winner Sam ...