Seven Plays
by Sam Shepard, Joseph Chaikin
Why we like it
"Sam Shepard's 'Seven Plays' invites audiences to explore the raw and often tumultuous nature of human existence through his signature blend of poetic language and stark realism."
From: Two-Hander PlaysWhat readers are saying
Readers appreciate the depth and complexity of Sam Shepard's plays, particularly praising the standout pieces like 'Buried Child,' 'True West,' and 'Curse of the Starving Class.' Many find the collection a mix of brilliant storytelling intertwined with avant-garde experimentation, though opinions vary on the effectiveness of some plays. Overall, the collection highlights Shepard's unique voice and ability to capture the American experience, even if certain works fall flat for some readers.
Synopsis
Tongues and Savage/Love written in collaboration with Joseph Chaikin.
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"We are enthralled."
— The New York Times
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Seven Plays is a American play written by Sam Shepard and published by Random House in New York (1986).
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