Oh! Calcutta!
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Oh! Calcutta! is an avant-garde, risqué theatrical revue created by British drama critic Kenneth Tynan and produced by Hillard Elkins. The show, consisting of sketches on sex-related topics, debuted O
Oh! Calcutta! original cast album cover
Billboard on Broadway in 1981
Sam Shepard
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Samuel Shepard Rogers III was an American playwright, actor, director, screenwriter, author and musician whose career spanned half a century. He wrote 58 plays and several books of short stories, essa
Oh! Calcutta!
…would direct the production to give it avant-garde legitimacy, but Pinter declined. Sketches were written by, among others, Samuel Beckett, John Lennon, Sam Shepard, Leonard Melfi, Edna O'Brien, Sherman Yellen, Jules Feiffer and Tynan, and often featured the cast nude. Peter Schickele, also known as the creator of…
Shepard in 2004
Shepard at age 21