The Moth Theatre Presents GEOGRAPHY OF A HORSE DREAMER By Sam Shepard, 1/29-3/6

The Moth Theatre is proud to present Geography of a Horse Dreamer by Sam Shepard, directed by Jamie Wollrab. Geography ... opens on Friday, January 29 and will run through March 6 only.

Geography of a Horse Dreamer tells the story of a dislocated Westerner with a special talent, who finds himself in a bizarre situation. Cody, who hails from Wyoming, dreams the winners of horse races. He has been kidnapped, hidden away, and used by nefarious people bent on exploiting his rare gift to make millions. When his gift begins to fade, his life hangs in the balance.

The cast will feature several familiar faces from the silver screen (in alphabetical order): Max Barsness (The Frankenstein Brothers), Thurn Hoffman (Crazy in Alabama), Kris Lemche (Final Destination 3), Patrick Lewis (Zodiac), John Markland (Fault Line), Scoot McNairy (Search for a Midnight Kiss), and Dov Tiefenbach (Sympathy for Delicious). The design team includes set by Kathleen Heffernan, lighting by Bosco Flanigan, sound by Patrick Janssen, and costumes by Louise Munson. The stage manager is Julanne Jacobs and the producer for the Moth Theatre is Travis Beckner.

Beginning on Friday, January 29, Geography of a Horse Dreamer will play two performances each weekend on Friday and Saturday nights at 8:00. The six-week only engagement will end on Saturday, March 6. Performances will take place at the Moth Theatre, located at 4359 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, 90029. Tickets are $15 ($12 for students, seniors, and union members) and may be purchased by visiting www.brownpapertickets.com or by calling 323-666-2296. More info is available at www.moththeatre.com.

Photo: L to R: Max Barsness, Kris Lemche and Patrick Lewis. Photo by Emily Sandifer Photography.