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Start: I haven’t seen a good Western sin...

Lee

True West

Sam Shepard

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Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 1 Scene 3
Time & Place
A house in Southern California, 1980s. Afternoon.
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)

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Start: I haven’t seen a good Western since Lonely Are the Brave. You remember that movie? Kirk Douglas. Helluva’ movie. You remember that movie, Austin?
[... … …]
End: And you know that he’s died too. You know that Kirk Douglas has died from the death of his horse.

For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Sam Shepard, True West, Samuel French, 1981, p. 23.

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