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...defects that mar Fool for Love -slapdash structuring, spongy logic -are not unique to Sam Shepard, now nearing 40, but weaken the works of oft-called "promising" U.S. playwrights in the same generation. To transform experience into consciousness is what differ entiates art from reportage. It is not enough to leave a theater knowing what we have seen. We ought to leave it knowing more than we knew. Shepard does not really provide that illumination, nor do Lanford Wilson, David Mamet, Albert Innaurato, David Rabe, Thomas Babe, Israel Horovitz, Terrence McNally and Christopher Durang...
...play Action, Shepard expounds a Whitmanesque vision of the U.S. with which he rightly finds himself in profound affinity: "He expected some thing from America. He had this great expectation...
Warner has directed a number of shows, including "Twelfth Night" at Harvard's Loeb Experimental Theater (The Ex), the Sem. Shepard play. "Savings Love," in Boston, and most recently. "Everything Was Beautiful and Nettling Hurt," at Harvard...
Meeting last week with the Cambridge Community Development Department and neighborhood activists, the Niles Company, which leases and manages the block between Plympton and Linden Streets, agreed to "modify the [planned] facade to make it more closely blend with surrounding architectural features," said Shepard Brown, senior vice president of the company...
SAVAGE/LOVE at the Nucleo Eclettico theater is modern love poetry set to music, set to an actor and actress, set to life. The playwrights, Sam Shepard and Joseph Chaikin, combine drama and poetry to explore all the problems and possibilities of communication between a MAN (Kelvin Kerage) and a WOMAN (Maryann Bergonzi). Itself an experiment in communication, this stylistic compromise of genres achieves a rare and successful blend of sensitivity and irony...