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The 4-H Club

Short Play, Drama  /  3m

In a small kitchen littered with garbage and debris, John, Bob and Joe discuss the cultural imperatives that have brought them to the existential impasse of their misspent lives. In this short play dating from 1964, Shepard evokes Beckett and Albee in his continuing exploration of the human conditio…

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In a small kitchen littered with garbage and debris, John, Bob and Joe discuss the cultural imperatives that have brought them to the existential impasse of their misspent lives. In this short play dating from 1964, Shepard evokes Beckett and Albee in his continuing exploration of the human condition in all it's permutations.

Available in the collection Fifteen One-Act Plays

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Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard’s first New York plays, Cowboys and The Rock Garden, were produced by Theatre Genesis in 1964. For several seasons, he worked with Off-Off-Broadway theatre groups including La MaMa and Caffe Cino. Eleven of his plays won Obie Awards, including Chicago, The Tooth o ...

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