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Buried Child Tour Dates & Tickets

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Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Buried Child is a seminal American drama by Sam Shepard, first premiered in 1978. Known for its raw, character-driven exploration of a fractured family, the play blends stark realism with surreal, poetic elements. It earned the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 and an Obie Award for Playwriting the same year, cementing its status as a cornerstone of contemporary American theatre. While Buried Child itself is not a music release, the play’s influence continues to shape regional theatre and avant-garde productions across the country.

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Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Upcoming live performances in 2025 bring Buried Child back to the stage with fresh interpretations. Interact Theatre Company in Los Angeles presents a February 8, 2025 run, while Iowa Stage Theatre Co. produces a Des Moines engagement from October 17–26, 2025. Each production is treated as a standalone event with its own venue, cast, and artistic direction, so check the specific date for your city and book early to secure great seats.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Notes for fans: there are no discography releases for Buried Child, as it is a play rather than a musical artist. Social updates come from the performing companies, so follow their official pages for the latest information. If you’re looking for credible background, here are a few links to get you connected with the right sources.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Buried Child

  • Type: Play (drama); original premiere 1978; author Sam Shepard.
  • Awards: Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1979); Obie Award for Playwriting (1979) per Britannica; Broadway revival nominations (1996).
  • Genre/style: character-driven family tragedy with surreal/poetic elements; highly regarded in American theatre.
  • 2025 tour/dates: Interact Theatre Company (Los Angeles) performance on February 8, 2025; Iowa Stage Theatre Co. production in Des Moines, Oct 17–26, 2025.
  • Discography: none (Buried Child is a play, not a musical artist); no albums or singles.
  • Social media: no official Buried Child accounts; productions use theatre company channels (e.g., Interact Theatre Company’s social links).

Upcoming live performances in 2025 bring Buried Child back to the stage with fresh interpretations. Interact Theatre Company in Los Angeles presents a February 8, 2025 run, while Iowa Stage Theatre Co. produces a Des Moines engagement from October 17–26, 2025. Each production is treated as a standalone event with its own venue, cast, and artistic direction, so check the specific date for your city and book early to secure great seats.

Notes for fans: there are no discography releases for Buried Child, as it is a play rather than a musical artist. Social updates come from the performing companies, so follow their official pages for the latest information. If you’re looking for credible background, here are a few links to get you connected with the right sources.

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