Sam Shepard has died, and American theater has lost one of its last remaining giants. Shepard is the author of dozens of plays, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning Buried Child (1978 ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The New Group production of Sam Shepard’s classic ... escape from them all. Like Shepard’s “Buried Child” and “True West,” “Curse ...

EMBEDDED in ideological fictions of the rural homestead and the nuclear family, Sam Shepard’s Buried Child is a searing indictment of the mythologising tenets of the American dream. It’s set in a ...

The piece has accurately been described as the final episode in a quintet of familial dramas that also includes Shepard’s “Curse of the Starving Class,” “Buried Child,” “True West ...