Sam Shepard News

TampaWorks Lineup Announced

by Kelsey Denette — May 21, 2013

TampaWorks is an evening of short plays set in Tampa Bay area locations.

BWW Reviews: FOOL FOR LOVE Will Grab You From the Beginning and Leave You Begging for More

by Shari Barrett — August 26, 2013

FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard is about romantic obsession, although that may be redundant: Romance IS obsessive.

LaMaMa Presents the World Premiere of FALSE SOLUTION, Beginning 6/13

by Kelsey Denette — May 16, 2013

FALSE SOLUTION, a world-premiere play about an architect's struggle to design a Holocaust museum in Poland, written and directed by Oren Safdie, will be presented Off-Broadway with previews starting Thursday, June 13, 2013 (prior to an official press opening night on June 16th) at La MaMa (74A East

BWW Interview: OLD HATS' David Shiner Tickles Audiences

by Naomi Serviss — May 17, 2013

'We're just two guys being absolutely ridiculous and having a wonderful time doing it,' says David Shiner.

Richard and Sharon Jenkins to Direct OLIVER! at Trinity Rep, Feb 2014

by BWW News Desk — May 13, 2013

Trinity Rep has announced that former artistic director and Academy-award nominated film, stage and TV actorRichard Jenkins is returning to Trinity Rep for their 50th Season.

Michael Shannon and A Red Orchid Theatre Host A DAY AT THE RACES! Today

by BWW News Desk — May 11, 2013

A Red Orchid Theatre (AROT) announces A Day at the Races!, a benefit for the Company's upcoming production of Simpatico by Sam Shepard in celebration of the 20th Anniversary Season.

Michael Shannon to Lead A Red Orchid's SIMPATICO

by Kelsey Denette — May 9, 2013

A Red Orchid Theatre closes out its 20th Anniversary Season with Simpatico, written by Sam Shepard and directed by Ensemble Member Dado featuring Ensemble Members Michael Shannon and Guy Van Swearingen.

FLASHDANCE Makes Orange County Premiere at Segerstrom Center, Now thru 5/19

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2013

FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation, will make its Segerstrom Center premiere tonight, May 7 - 19, 2013.

Photo Flash: First Look at CHEMISTRY OF LOVE Premiere at La MaMa

by BWW News Desk — May 3, 2013

La MaMa presents the World Premiere of Chemistry of Love, written by Jill Campbell and directed by George Ferencz.

Michael Shannon and A Red Orchid Theatre to Host A DAY AT THE RACES!, 5/11

by BWW News Desk — May 2, 2013

A Red Orchid Theatre (AROT) announces A Day at the Races!, a benefit for the Company's upcoming production of Simpatico by Sam Shepard in celebration of the 20th Anniversary Season.

18th Annual LOWER EAST SIDE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS to Kick Off 5/24 at TNC

by BWW News Desk — April 26, 2013

THE LOWER EAST SIDE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS (LES) celebrates its 18th year of bringing together -- in one location, over three days -- more than 100 performing arts organizations, local and international celebrities, independent artists, poets, playwrights, musicians, puppeteers, film makers and many o

Magic Theatre Opens TERMINUS, 5/31

by Kelsey Denette — April 26, 2013

Magic Theatre will conclude its 46th Season with the first American production of Terminus by Mark O'Rowe.

TRUE WEST Begins Performances at Marin Actors' Workshop

by BWW News Desk — April 26, 2013

Marin Actors' Workshop (with Ken Bacon Productions and Marin OnStage) present 'True West' by Sam Shepard.

Trinity Rep to Present Twin Plays HOUSE & GARDEN, 5/16-6/30

by Tyler Peterson — April 24, 2013

From the author of Absurd Person Singular comes the theatrical event of the season: a pair of interlocking comedies that take place simultaneously, with one cast performing both shows in two different theaters at the same time.

THE POOR OF NEW YORK Runs in First Production Since 1931 at Connelly Theater, Now thru 4/27

by BWW News Desk — April 24, 2013

Bitingly relevant, and radically entertaining, Dion Boucicault's THE POOR OF NEW YORK opens at The Connelly Theater in the East Village, tonight, April 24, 2013.

TV Exclusive: Backstage with Richard Ridge - SAG Foundation Conversations Series with Vincent D'Onofrio!

by Backstage With Richard Ridge — May 5, 2013

Screen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for an inaugural filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in New York City and the union actors who aspire to have a career on the stage and screen.