The REP Holds Auditions For BURIED CHILD 9/14

The REP, Point Park University's professional theatre company, is accepting Equity Principal Auditions by appointment for the upcoming production of Buried Child, written by Sam Shepard and directed by John Shepard. Appointments will be accepted on Monday, Sept. 14, 2009 from 1 p.m. until 9 p.m.

Rehearsals begin January 5, 2010. Buried Child runs from Feb. 5 - 21, 2010 at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.

For an appointment, please contact production manager Kim Martin at 412-621-4445 x4632 or via email at kmartin@pointpark.edu.

Buried Child is a play by Sam Shepard first presented in 1978. It won the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and launched Shepard to national fame as a playwright. Buried Child is a piece of theater which depicts the fragmentation of the American nuclear family in a context of disappointment and disillusionment with American mythology and the American dream, the 1970s rural economic slowdown and the breakdown of traditional family structures and values.

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