Tag: Author: Shepard

  • A Good Hard Rain

    I first read Sam Shepard’s Buried Child five years ago in a graduate readings course in American drama. Last night I was finally able to experience it in performance, which, as is always the case with great drama, is a quite different thing.

  • Buried Child (1978)

    With his return, Vince takes on his legacy, the house itself and the secrets buried around and within it. He also takes on its pain.