Subject: Sam Shepard

• Life in the Middle

  Denver's theater companies contemplate taking their audiences to the next level.

  January 13, 2000

• Profound B.S.

  Several short works create a thought-provoking blend.

  December 19, 2002

• Off Limits

  March 9, 2000

• Encore

  March 11, 2004

• The Curious premiere of 26 Miles goes the distance

  May 21, 2009

• Like a Complete Unknown

  I'm Not There and the changing face of Bob Dylan on film.

  November 29, 2007

• Capsule reviews of current shows

  October 16, 2008

• Now Playing

  Capsule reviews of current shows

  October 9, 2008

• Now Playing

  Capsule reviews of current shows

  October 2, 2008

• Now Playing

  Capsule reviews of current shows

  September 25, 2008

• Capsule reviews of current shows

  September 18, 2008

• At Curious Theatre, Curse of the Starving Class leaves you hungry for more Shepard

  September 11, 2008

• Shoot 'Em Up

  This film proves that its star could have been a killer Bond.

  September 6, 2007

• Forever Young

  The Fastest Clock in the Universe ticks away at the postmodern world.

  October 28, 1999

• The Boys Are Back

  Malick, mobsters and Mr. Brooks.

  October 25, 2007

• Aphrodisiac

  Power and sex combine for a titillating production.

  January 18, 2007

• White Out

  As a film adaption of a bestseller, Snow Falling on Cedars flakes out.

  January 6, 2000

• Keyed Up

  Germinal explores the great state of Tennessee.

  June 22, 2006

• Barred Bard

  Who knew Shakespeare was so good at rehabilitation?

  April 13, 2006

• Knockoff

  A German New Waver resorts to tired old tricks.

  April 6, 2006

• Now Playing

  Brief reviews of current shows

  December 15, 2005

• Now Playing

  Brief reviews of current shows

  December 8, 2005

• Now Playing

  Brief reviews of current shows

  December 1, 2005

• Now Playing

  Brief reviews of current shows

  November 24, 2005

• Now Playing

  Brief reviews of current shows

  November 17, 2005

• Exterminating Love

  Bug takes a convincingly harrowing walk into madness.

  November 10, 2005

• Bombs and Bikinis

  Stealth aims low and hits its mark.

  July 28, 2005

• The Slime of Our Lives

  June 17, 1999

• Early Shepard Fades

  Germinal's Fool for Love is cleanly staged, but the meaning's murkier.

  February 24, 2005

• Shepard's Ghosts

  November 18, 2004

• Tears in Heaven

  Need a love story to cry over? Leaf through The Notebook.

  July 1, 2004

• Woman Power

  Saints and Hysterics has comic originality but is thin as a drama.

  June 10, 2004

• Small Town Downer

  Lanford Wilson's genius draws blanks in Book of Days.

  April 29, 2004

• Brotherly Hate

  Denver Repertory's True West succeeds with actors' intensity.

  February 26, 2004

• Built to Last

  McClinton just keeps rolling along

  February 12, 2004

• SEAL Appeal

  Bruce Willis plays a noble brute in the African jungle.

  March 6, 2003

• Mojo's a No-Go

  A grimy group of violent, English losers leaves this critic cold.

  November 21, 2002

• Twisted Devil

  A literary whirlwind kicks up cultural dust but settles nothing.

  October 17, 2002

• Men Overboard

  Hurlyburly is all guy talk and no real action.

  June 27, 2002

• Zoom Through Doom

  Black Hawk Down pays grim, gritty homage to real American warriors.

  January 17, 2002

• Tragically Hip

  This young Hamlet is one for the ages.

  June 8, 2000

• Give the People a Hand

  A new generation is rediscovering one of Denver's strangest bands.

  March 16, 2000

• Mission Accomplished?

  January 7, 1999

• Something New

  January 8, 1998

• Fiends and Relations

  October 9, 1997

• TV Guile

  April 10, 1997

• Angelenos With Dirty Faces

  November 28, 1996

• Sam's Club

  April 11, 1996

• YOUR AVERAGE UNCLEAR FAMILY

  January 11, 1995

• SHOCK THERAPY

  March 2, 1994