May 12, 2008

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08 Apr 2008
Shepard and Reed Return to Give Fresh Life to Starving Class, at A.C.T.

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Curse of the Starving Class
American Conservatory Theatre (ACT) - Geary Theatre

30th Anniversary Revival
Surreal, poetic, and often uproarious

Show Dates:
Performances from 25 Apr 2008
Opening 30 Apr 2008
Closing 25 May 2008

Performance Schedule:

Tickets:
Pricing:
Box Office: (415) 749-2228

Theatre Information:
American Conservatory Theatre (ACT) - Geary Theatre
415 Geary Street
San Francisco, CA 94108-5800
US

Synopsis:
In a farmhouse somewhere in the American West, a family fights for independence and a quick buck. Weston, an alcoholic drifter, scrambles to pay off old debts. His adulterous wife, Ella, is planning to sell the family house, take the kids and leave. Like their farmhouse, the American Dream is falling apart around them.

Show Advisory:
None

Genre:
Drama

Cast List:
Featuring Pamela Reed, Jack Willis and Jud Williford, Dan Hiatt, Rod Gnapp, Nicole Lowrance, Howard Swain, T. Edward Webster, Craig Marker

Production Credits:
Directed by Peter DuBois

Other Credits:
Written by: San Shepard




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