Fool for Love” — 4 stars In “Fool for Love,” two ex-lovers reunite one fateful night to shed plenty of bad blood. But this ...

Sam Shepard, Waylon Jennings and Don Was. Luttrell got one of her first jobs answering phones at Capitol Records. In the 1970s, she relocated to New York City and assisted Mike Nichols.

Yet none of them can claim Shepard’s fire. The man had something. He gnawed that bone until it broke. Sam Shepard, dead at 73. Long may he live in repertory.

Many of the best moments in this new production of Sam Shepard’s play are thanks to the gutsy Caroline Neff as May.

“He is constantly saying, ‘We could get the old man out of hock. We can make sure that he is taken care of.’” Sam Shepard often referenced cowboys and the West in his plays, and some of ...

Stepping into a character role featured in any of the plays by the late playwright Sam Shepard takes both the chosen actor ...

Throughout the 1970s and '80s, playwright Sam Shepard was American theater’s tough guy. He was close with punk poet Patti Smith, toured with Bob Dylan and earned an Oscar nod for his portrayal ...

Company veteran Caroline Neff and newcomer Nick Gehlfuss perfectly inhabit the volatile couple in Sam Shepard's twisted love ...

Take a seat in Steppenwolf’s mainstage theater and enter the world of “Fool for Love,” Sam Shepard’s 75-minute play dating from 1983.

And the Old Man is always watching. Perhaps the sexiest, most haunting play of the 20th century, Fool for Love is a twisted and tequila-soaked love letter from Sam Shepard, one of the greatest ...