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Angel City (play)

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Angel City
Written bySam Shepard
Characters
  • Lanx
  • Wheeler
  • Miss Scoons
  • Rabbit
  • Tympani
  • Sax
Date premiered2 July 1976
Place premieredMagic Theatre, San Francisco, California, US
Original languageEnglish
GenreDrama

Angel City is a play by Sam Shepard. Set in Hollywood, the play concerns an attempted collaboration between Wheeler – a film industry insider – and ambitious newcomer Rabbit.[1]

Production history

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Angel City was first produced at the Magic Theatre in San Francisco on July 2, 1976.[2] The cast was as follows:

  • Lanx – Jack Thiebeau
  • Wheeler – John Nesci
  • Miss Scoons – O-Lan Shepard
  • Rabbit – Ebie Roe Smith
  • Tympani – James Dean
  • Sax – Bob Feldman
  • Directed by Sam Shepard

References

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  1. ^ Osius, Ted (April 18, 1984). "Where 'Angel' Fears To Tread". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
  2. ^ Shewey, Don (1997). Sam Shepard. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-3068-0770-1.