True Stories

Theatrical - Wide 1986-10-10

Cast David Byrne John Goodman Annie McEnroe Jo Allen Spalding Gray
Directed by David Byrne
Written by David Byrne Beth Henley Stephen Tobolowsky

Genres: Comedy Musical

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David Byrne of Talking Heads fame visits a typical (and fictional) Texas town, on the eve of the town’s celebration of the state’s sesquicentennial. He meets various colorful local characters, most notably Lewis Fyne, a big-hearted bachelor in search of matrimony.

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