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- He wrote 58 plays as well as several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs.
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He wrote 58 plays as well as several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs. He won 10 Obie Awards for writing and directing, the most by any writer or director. Shepard received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his play Buried Child and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of pilot Chuck ...
List of Sam Shepard plays with descriptions, including any musicals by Sam Shepard, playwright. This Sam Shepard plays list includes promotional photos when available, as well as information about co-writers and Sam Shepard characters.
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May 11, 2019 · Sam Shepard (November 5, 1943 – July 27, 2017) was one of the United States’ most prolific, most celebrated, and most honored playwrights. Writing exclusively for the Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway theater, Shepard has nevertheless won eleven Obie Awards (for Red Cross, Chicago, Icarus’s Mother, Forensic and the Navigators, La Turista ...
Sam Shepard’s film career spanned 40 years. He appeared in over 65 films including Country (1984); Steel Magnolias (1989); Voyager (1991); Hamlet (2000); Don’t Come Knocking (2005); The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007); and Blackthorn (2011).
He has written nearly 50 plays and has seen his work produced across the nation, in venues ranging from Greenwich Village coffee shops to regional professional and community theatres, from college campuses to commercial Broadway houses. His plays are regularly anthologized, and theatre professors teach Sam Shepard as a canonical American author.
Aug 1, 2017 · Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, actor, and American avant-garde icon died Thursday at his home in Kentucky from complications from Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was 73.
Jul 31, 2017 · Here are five essential Shepard works. 1. Buried Child (1978) Shepard proved his writing chops by winning the Pulitzer Prize for drama with this play, which launched his career.
