Sam Shepard

Playwright Project 2013: Red One Theatre Collective

Lauren Gillett — Wed, 01 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000

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Red One founding members Benjamin Blais and Brenhan McKibben on staging Sam Shepard's Geography of a Horse Dreamer

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Interview

"We're doing some exciting things with this production," says Red One Theatre Collective founding member Benjamin Blais about the company's rock 'n' roll production of Sam Shepard's Geography of a Horse Dreamer. The show opens today as part of the 2013 Playwright Project, an ambitious undertaking that brings together seven indie theatre companies in a collaborative effort to stage seven one-act plays by a featured playwright in seven different Toronto neighbourhoods.

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Wed, 2013-05-01 - Tue, 2013-05-07

Playwright Project 2013: Sam Shepard

Lauren Gillett — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:00:00 +0000

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Seven theatre companies paint the town cowboy style for this year's festival of one-act plays by Sam Shepard

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Preview

Get ready, Toronto. The city is about to become a wild west of roaming theatre troupes: from May 1 to 7, seven indie theatre companies will perform seven different one-act plays by American playwright Sam Shepard in seven different neighbourhoods as part of the 2013 Playwright Project.

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Wed, 2013-05-01 - Tue, 2013-05-07

True West

Lauren Gillett — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:00:00 +0000

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Mike Ross and Stuart Hughes kick up some dust in Sam Shepard’s blazing tale of brotherly love

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Review

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Written by Sam Shepard
Directed by Nancy Palk

The roles of Austin and Lee, the two brothers in Sam Shepard’s 1980 play True West, have been played by the likes of Tommy Lee Jones and Peter Boyle, Gary Sinise and John Malkovich, and Philip Seymour Hoffman and John C. Reilly (to name a few names).

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Show Dates:

Mon, 2013-03-25 - Sat, 2013-05-04

Theatre:

Young Centre for the Performing Arts