The Late Henry Moss, Eyes for Consuela, When the World Was Green: Three Plays
by Sam Shepard

The Late Henry Moss, Eyes for Consuela, When the World Was Green: Three Plays Book Cover
The Late Henry Moss, Eyes for Consuela, When the World Was Green: Three Plays Cover

Synopsis

These three plays by Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard are bold, explosive, and ultimately redemptive dramas propelled by family secrets and illuminated by a searching intelligence.

In The Late Henry Moss-which premiered in San Francisco, starring Sean Penn and Nick Nolte-two estranged brothers confront the past as they piece together the drunken fishing expedition that preceded their father's death.

In Eyes for Consuela," " based on Octavio Paz's classic story "The Blue Bouquet," a vacationing American encounters a knife-toting Mexican bandit on a gruesome quest.

And in When the World Was Green," "cowritten with Joseph Chaikin, a journalist in search of her father interviews an old man who resolved a generations-old vendetta by murdering the wrong man.

Together, these plays form a powerful trio from an enduring force in American theater.

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PublisherSamuel French
BindingPaperback
ISBN-139781400030798
ISBN-10140003079X

The Late Henry Moss, Eyes for Consuela, When the World Was Green: Three Plays is a play written by Sam Shepard and published by Samuel French.

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