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Though best known to the American public as Chuck Yeager, Sam Shepard has spent most of his time for the past twenty years not as an astronaut, nor as an actor, but as a playwright. And it was as a playwright that Shepard came to Boston last month to stage a production on the Loeb mainstage with Shepard's friend and collaborator avante garde director Joseph Chaikin...
...Shepard announced to a group of Harvard students yesterday that he had decided to postpone the completion of that project with Chaikin. The production, originally slated for completion sometime this month, was funded by the American Repertoiry Theater (A.R.T.) but would have appeared on the Loeb Experimental stage, Jonathan E. Marks, University liason officer with the A.R.T., said yesterday...
...Shepard and Chaikin have worked together on two such "performance pieces" in which the performance comes more from "improvisation than from the text," Marks said...
...write together, play [music] together, move together," Shepard said. "Everything's open. We bring other people in...musicians, mostly...
...MANY of you drool whenever you hear that Marsha Norman or Sam Shepard is having of one of their latest plays experimented with or even staged at the American Repertory Theatre? Unlike Norman and Shepard, student play-wrights at Harvard, in the past, have had few opportunities to see their scripts put on the stage. Well, if you happen to be someone who keeps reams of original works in your desk, or even if you have only written one dramatic opus, you can now submit it for a new project in which undergraduate writers will be able to see other...