Although he brought a laconic cowboy style to his screen roles, Sam Shepard wore a number of different hats: Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Oscar-nominated actor, screenwriter and director.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sam Shepard is gone, but a new documentary "California Typewriter" captures the lauded playwright happy and in his element at work. In a clip released Tuesday by Gravitas Ventures, ...

This is James Taylor with Theatre Talk. Sam Shepard is a playwright whose life and work has always been linked to the American West. Much of his writing is about the west and many of his memorable ...

Sam Shepard, the experimentalist cowboy-style poet who became one of the most significant American playwrights of the 20th century, honored with the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for drama for his play "Buried ...