Muscular, gritty, blistering — they’ve all been used often to define Chicago theater. And while they might be cliche, Raven ...

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Sam Shepard Revealed He Was Engaged to Jessica Lange — and How His 'Bad Behaviors' Ruined The Romance — in Letters Inside Sam Shepard's Final Years and Why He Kept His ALS Battle Private ...

Throughout the 1970s and '80s, playwright Sam Shepard was American theater’s tough guy. He fooled around with punk poet Patti ...

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

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.

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

It fuels the simmering tensions between brothers Austin and Lee in Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard’s popular 1980 drama “True West.” Austin is an Ivy League-educated writer ...

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 American Playwrights, indulging the ...

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.

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