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  • Date of Birth: 05 November, 1943
  • Place of Birth: Fort Sheridan, Illinois , United States
  • Biography: Sam Shepard (born November 5, 1943) is an American playwright, actor, and television and film director. He is author of several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs, and received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his play, Buried Child. As a film actor, Shepard is perhaps best... Read more

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LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Sam Shepard will star in "Tough Trade," the inaugural pilot for Epix, an indication that the fledgling multiplatform entertainment service will pursue established talent for its original offerings. ... Full Article

The past shapes the present, giving us tools and regrets, coloring our lives. Or sometimes, forever poisoning them. Playwrights know that bringing siblings together to deal with their shared past can make for explosive drama. ... Full Article

Frank Tracy, the protagonist of Kermit Frazier's Kernel of Sanity , is a holy offering to the Trinity of white hypermasculinity: Thomas Pynchon, Ken Kesey, and Sam Shepard. ... Full Article

The annual PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature kicked off Monday and will continue until Sunday. Those of us who aren't in New York for the panels, readings and parties can keep up, luckily, with the many blogs that... ... Full Article

In Wells Tower's sad-funny-disturbing stories, the world is a precarious place, where the innocent have bad dreams, and even the not-so- innocent worry about "the things the world will do to them" and their loved ones. ... Full Article

BOSTON - The artistic one-upmanship of 'Rivals in Renaissance Venice' at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is spectacularly dazzling. Posted Mar 11, 2009 @ 08:58 PM WELLESLEY - With winter reluctant to give way to spring and our country... ... Full Article

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